English Critical Texts: 16th Century to 20th CenturyDennis Joseph Enright, Ernst De Chickera Oxford University Press, 1962 - 398 pages |
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... Dryden , together with our whole eighteenth century which followed it , sincerely believed itself to have 590 produced poetical classics of its own , and even to have made advance , in poetry , beyond all its predecessors . Dryden ...
... Dryden , together with our whole eighteenth century which followed it , sincerely believed itself to have 590 produced poetical classics of its own , and even to have made advance , in poetry , beyond all its predecessors . Dryden ...
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... Dryden . Spelling has been modernized . I 17 that memorable day 3 June 1665 . 16 Eugenius Charles Sackville , Lord Buckhurst , to whom the Essay is dedicated . Crites Sir Robert Howard . Lisideius Sir Charles Sedley . Neander Dryden ...
... Dryden . Spelling has been modernized . I 17 that memorable day 3 June 1665 . 16 Eugenius Charles Sackville , Lord Buckhurst , to whom the Essay is dedicated . Crites Sir Robert Howard . Lisideius Sir Charles Sedley . Neander Dryden ...
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... Dryden . 483 ' well ... undefiled ' Spenser , Faerie Queene , IV . ii . 32 . The Prioress's Tale , 27 . 495 504-10 ib . , 197-203 . 553 Aristotle v . 350 . 592 ' that the sweetness . . Dryden , 198-200 . 594 Cowley v . Dryden , Preface ...
... Dryden . 483 ' well ... undefiled ' Spenser , Faerie Queene , IV . ii . 32 . The Prioress's Tale , 27 . 495 504-10 ib . , 197-203 . 553 Aristotle v . 350 . 592 ' that the sweetness . . Dryden , 198-200 . 594 Cowley v . Dryden , Preface ...
Contents
An Essay of Dramatic Poesy | 50 |
An Essay on Criticism III | 111 |
Preface to Shakespeare | 131 |
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