The Critical Works of John Dennis, Volume 2Johns Hopkins Press, 1964 - Criticism |
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Page 116
... Satire of his First Book , makes merry with FANNIUS , a very Popular Scribbler : Beatus FANNIUS , ultro Delatis ... Satire , and the Prologue to that Satire , show him in very bad Humour with the ill Taste of that Age , and the ...
... Satire of his First Book , makes merry with FANNIUS , a very Popular Scribbler : Beatus FANNIUS , ultro Delatis ... Satire , and the Prologue to that Satire , show him in very bad Humour with the ill Taste of that Age , and the ...
Page 201
... Satire , upon the vilest Poetaster or Politicaster , between Dover and the Orcades , without putting any Name at all to it ; why the Action is abominable , it cries aloud for the extremest Vengeance , and deserves Death without Mercy ...
... Satire , upon the vilest Poetaster or Politicaster , between Dover and the Orcades , without putting any Name at all to it ; why the Action is abominable , it cries aloud for the extremest Vengeance , and deserves Death without Mercy ...
Page 217
... Satire , and make the chief Beauties of the ancient Satirists , that is , of Lucilius , Horace , Persius and Juvenal . The unmasking of Hypocrites is the great business of Satire , according to that of Horace in the first Satire of his ...
... Satire , and make the chief Beauties of the ancient Satirists , that is , of Lucilius , Horace , Persius and Juvenal . The unmasking of Hypocrites is the great business of Satire , according to that of Horace in the first Satire of his ...
Contents
Introduction | vii |
An Essay on the Genius and Writings of Shakespear 1712 | 1 |
To the Spectator on Poetical Justice 1712 | 18 |
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