The Dramatic Works With Notes Critical, Volume 1John Murray, 1827 |
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... lady ( herself a muse ) in verse , and symptoms of wounded vanity occasionally appear at the in- flexibility of this second Lyde , to whose obstinate ears he sang in vain : yet the attempt gave him some facility in composition ; for ...
... lady ( herself a muse ) in verse , and symptoms of wounded vanity occasionally appear at the in- flexibility of this second Lyde , to whose obstinate ears he sang in vain : yet the attempt gave him some facility in composition ; for ...
Page xxxiv
... Lady's Trial , " which , it appears , had been performed in May , 1638. It is dedicated , in the spirit of true kindness , to Mr. and Mrs. Wyrley ; and the poet , though now near the close of his dra- * I once thought - or rather ...
... Lady's Trial , " which , it appears , had been performed in May , 1638. It is dedicated , in the spirit of true kindness , to Mr. and Mrs. Wyrley ; and the poet , though now near the close of his dra- * I once thought - or rather ...
Page xxxv
... in the latter , ultimately vindicated by an unlooked - for marriage . Feeble and imperfect , however , as the plot of the " Lady's Trial " is , and trifling as some of the characters will be found , it is not INTRODUCTION . XXXV.
... in the latter , ultimately vindicated by an unlooked - for marriage . Feeble and imperfect , however , as the plot of the " Lady's Trial " is , and trifling as some of the characters will be found , it is not INTRODUCTION . XXXV.
Page xliv
... Lady's Trial , except that he ceased to write , I have never been able to conjecture . Faint tradi- tions in the neighbourhood of his birthplace lead rather to the supposition that , having from his legal pursuits acquired a sufficient ...
... Lady's Trial , except that he ceased to write , I have never been able to conjecture . Faint tradi- tions in the neighbourhood of his birthplace lead rather to the supposition that , having from his legal pursuits acquired a sufficient ...
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... Lady's Trial . " I have not Pepys before me at this instant , and may there- fore have mistaken the piece : whatever it was , however , he passes it over with perfect indifference . From this period ( 1664 ) nothing farther is heard of ...
... Lady's Trial . " I have not Pepys before me at this instant , and may there- fore have mistaken the piece : whatever it was , however , he passes it over with perfect indifference . From this period ( 1664 ) nothing farther is heard of ...
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