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" I have sent you herewith a libel, in which my own share is not the least. The king having perused it, is no way dissatisfied with his. The author is apparently Mr Dr[yden], his patron, Lord M[ulgrave,] having a panegyric in the midst. "
The Critical and Miscellaneous Prose Works of John Dryden, Now First ... - Page 134
by John Dryden - 1800
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The Literature of Society, Volume 2

Mrs. A. T. Thomson - Authors, English - 1862 - 346 pages
...Rochester, in writing to his friend Saville, and sending him, at the same time, the manuscript, says : ' I have sent you herewith a libel, in which my own...dissatisfied with his. The author is, apparently, Mr. Dr — (yden,) his patron, Lord M— (ulgrave,) having a panegyric in the midst.' In another letter,...
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The Miscellaneous Works of Sir Walter Scott, Bart: Life of Dryden

Walter Scott, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William) Turner - Demonology - 1869 - 486 pages
...of these to his friend, Henry Saville, on the 21st of November, 1679, with this observation :— " I have sent you herewith a libel, in which my own...author is apparently Mr Dr[yden], his patron, Lord Mfjulgrave,] having a panegyric in the midst." From hence it is evident, that Dryden obtained the reputation...
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The Town: Its Memorable Characters and Events

Leigh Hunt - London (England) - 1870 - 478 pages
...title-page of the last edition, in 1675, was not made public until 1679, with this observation : — I have sent you herewith a libel, in which my own...author is apparently Mr. Dr[yden], his patron Lord M [ulgrave], having a panegyric in the midst. From hence it is evident that Dryden obtained the reputation...
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The Poetical Works of John Dryden

John Dryden - English poetry - 1897 - 764 pages
...blanks for the names,t has always been understood to refer to Drydcn and Mulgrave and to this poem : "I have sent you herewith a libel, in which my own...share is not the least ; the King having perused it is in no tvay dissatisfied with his. The author is apparent, Mr. Dryden, his patron my I-ord Mulgrave...
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Lives of Eminent Novelists and Dramatists

Walter Scott - Authors, English - 1887 - 674 pages
...of these to his friend, Henry Saville, on the 21st of November, 1679, with this observation : — " I have sent you herewith a libel, in which my own...Mr. Dr[yden], his patron, Lord M[ulgrave], having a panegyric in the midst." From hence it is evident, that Dryden obtained the reputation of being the...
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The Town: Its Memorable Characters and Events

Leigh Hunt - London (England) - 1907 - 566 pages
...titlepage of the last edition, in 1675, was not made public until 1679, with this observation : — I have sent you herewith a libel, in which my own share is not the least. Tho king having perused it, is no way dissatisfied with his. The author is apparently Mr. Drfyden],...
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The Poetical Works of John Dryden

John Dryden - 1909 - 1112 pages
...Rochester. These circumstances are mentioned in a letter written by that nobleman at the time: — " ibility in the private spirit; and have detorted those texts of Scripture which are author is apparently Mr. Dr[yden], his patron Lord M[ulgrave] having a panegyrick in the midst." *...
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The Poetical Works of John Dryden

John Dryden - English poetry - 1909 - 1112 pages
...at the time : — " I have sent you herewith a libel, in which my own share is not the least. . . . The author is apparently Mr. Dr[yden], his patron Lord M[ulgrave] having a panegyrick in the midst." To revenge himself, Rochester had Dryden set upon and beaten by hired ruffians as he was returning...
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The Poetical Works of John Dryden

John Dryden - English poetry - 1921 - 766 pages
...always been understood to refer to Dryden and Mulgrave and to this poem : "I have sent you herewith i libel, in which my own share is not the least ; the King having perused it is in no way dissatisfied with his. The author is apparent, Mr. Dryden, his patron «ay Ixird Mulgrave...
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The Complete Works: Venice preserv'd. The atheist. Poems. Love-letters

Thomas Otway - Private presses - 1926 - 344 pages
...Expression, Fancy, or Design. In a letter to Henry Savile, 21 November, 1679, Rochester mentions the poem : " I have sent you herewith a Libel in which my own share is not the least. The King having perus'd it is no way disatisfy'd with his. The author is apparently Mr. Drfyden], his Patron my Lord...
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