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Page 122
... Dryden's most ambitious official compliment . ” That , and nothing more ? It is difficult to become excited over a poem with so simple a design , even if it is the work of a major poet . But one may be sure that Dryden had something ...
... Dryden's most ambitious official compliment . ” That , and nothing more ? It is difficult to become excited over a poem with so simple a design , even if it is the work of a major poet . But one may be sure that Dryden had something ...
Page 123
... Dryden seems immedi- ately to reject it , returning a few phrases later to interpreting Lon- don's calamities as trials . Later the City's troubles are referred to as " sufferings " and " afflictions . " Lest anyone miss his intention ...
... Dryden seems immedi- ately to reject it , returning a few phrases later to interpreting Lon- don's calamities as trials . Later the City's troubles are referred to as " sufferings " and " afflictions . " Lest anyone miss his intention ...
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... Dryden's satire appeared , the comparison had been considerably overworked . It is not strange , then , to hear one of Shaftesbury's adherents say , evidently in scorn of Dryden's originality , Let them with their Poetick Malice swell ...
... Dryden's satire appeared , the comparison had been considerably overworked . It is not strange , then , to hear one of Shaftesbury's adherents say , evidently in scorn of Dryden's originality , Let them with their Poetick Malice swell ...
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