The Works of John Dryden: Dramatic worksPaterson, 1882 - English literature |
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... lovers . The plot of the play is , in part , taken from history . During the last years of its existence , Granada ... lover . It afforded an opportunity , however , to throw in some fine poetry , of which Dryden has not failed to THE ...
... lovers . The plot of the play is , in part , taken from history . During the last years of its existence , Granada ... lover . It afforded an opportunity , however , to throw in some fine poetry , of which Dryden has not failed to THE ...
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... lovers made , I slept ; and straight my love before me brought Phyllis , the object of my waking thought . Undressed ... lover to come back . An act of fine con- fused fighting follows , in which Lyndaraxa's castle is stormed , the ...
... lovers made , I slept ; and straight my love before me brought Phyllis , the object of my waking thought . Undressed ... lover to come back . An act of fine con- fused fighting follows , in which Lyndaraxa's castle is stormed , the ...
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... lovers , Osmyn and Benzayda . Its pre- posterous ' revolutions and discoveries , ' the wild bombast of Almanzor and others , the apparently purposeless embroilment of the action in ever - new turns and twists , are absurd enough . But ...
... lovers , Osmyn and Benzayda . Its pre- posterous ' revolutions and discoveries , ' the wild bombast of Almanzor and others , the apparently purposeless embroilment of the action in ever - new turns and twists , are absurd enough . But ...
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... lover . Where the jest lay is difficult to discover : it seems to have originated with the Duke of York's players . [ The attraction was earlier . See epilogue to " Tyrannic Love . ' The dress is said to have been begun by Nokes as a ...
... lover . Where the jest lay is difficult to discover : it seems to have originated with the Duke of York's players . [ The attraction was earlier . See epilogue to " Tyrannic Love . ' The dress is said to have been begun by Nokes as a ...
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... lovers , lie ; Statesmen and they keep better company . Abdal . Reason was given to curb our head- strong will . Zul . Reason but shows a weak physician's skill ; Gives nothing , while the raging fit does last , But stays to cure it ...
... lovers , lie ; Statesmen and they keep better company . Abdal . Reason was given to curb our head- strong will . Zul . Reason but shows a weak physician's skill ; Gives nothing , while the raging fit does last , But stays to cure it ...
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