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Dryden's subtlety

Sep 22, 20101 hr 19 min
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The subtlety of Dryden's verse, especially in forms other than the heroic couplet, particularly the Pindaric or irregular ode.  His praise of Milton, his elegy on Anne Killegrew, his St. Cecilia's day poems.  The novelty of the organ. Poetry and her subordinate sisters, viz. painting and music.
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