 | Henry Benjamin Wheatley - 1891 - عدد الصفحات: 646
...James's Park. It was King Charles II. who gave Dryden the hint for writing his poem called the Medal. One day as the King was walking in The Mall, and talking...would write a poem on such a subject in the following manner"—and then gave him the plan for it. Dryden took the hint, carried the poem as soon as it was... | |
 | Peter Cunningham - 1892 - عدد الصفحات: 338
...the Medal to Dryden as a subject for a poem while walking in the Mall. ' If I was a poet,' he said, ' and I think I am poor enough to be one, I would write...a poem on such a subject in the following manner.' — Dryden took the hint, carried his poem to the King, and had a hundred broad pieces for it.1 A good... | |
 | John Dryden - 1893 - عدد الصفحات: 194
...Dryden's poem — " It was Charles II. who gave Mr. Dryden the hint for writing his poem called the Medal. One day as the King was walking in the Mall, and talking...a poem on such a subject in the following manner,' and then gave him the plan for it. Dryden took the hint and carried the poem as soon as it was written... | |
 | John Dryden, William Dougal Christie - 1893 - عدد الصفحات: 780
...Dryden's second poem. Spence tells a story that the King suggested the medal as a subject to Dryden : " One day, as the King was walking in the Mall, and...poet, and I think I am poor enough to be one, I would mite a poem on such a subject in the following manner.'" Spence, who tells this, proceeds to say that... | |
 | John Morley - 1894 - عدد الصفحات: 630
...of its origin. Charles, he says, was walking with Dryden in the Mall, and said to him, " If I were a poet, and I think " I am poor enough to be one, I would write a poem on such a subject in such a manner," giving him at the same time hints for the Medal, which, when finished, was rewarded... | |
 | 1895 - عدد الصفحات: 610
...of its origin. Charles, he says, was walking with Dryden in the Mall, and said to him, " If I wore a poet, and I think I am poor enough to be one, I would write a poem on such a subject in such a manner," giving him at the same time hints for the Medal, which, when finished, was rewarded... | |
 | Louise Imogen Guiney - 1897 - عدد الصفحات: 358
...admired Dryden, in the shape of several capital suggestions, which availed, as we know. " Now, were I a poet (and I think I am poor enough to be one), I should make a satire upon sedition." The parenthesis is sympathetic. The knights of the ink-bottle... | |
 | Pickering & Chatto - 1899 - عدد الصفحات: 396
...have done others) to the poet. One day the King was walking in the Mall, and talking with the poet, he said, " If I was a poet, and I think I am poor...on such a subject in the following manner." He then , ng ma ve him the plan of the Medal. Dryden took the hint, carried the poem as soon as it was finished... | |
 | John Dryden - 1900 - عدد الصفحات: 760
...Dryden's second poem. Spence tells a story that the King suggested the f medal as a subject to Dryden : "One day, as the King was walking in the Mall, and...' If I was a poet, and I think I am poor enough to have been elected King of Poland.* A further inference maybe drawn frpm the appearance of Dryden's... | |
 | John Heneage Jesse - 1901 - عدد الصفحات: 382
..." The Medal." One day, as the king was strolling in the Mall, in St. James's Park, in conversation with Dryden, he said, " If I was a poet, and I think...in the following manner." He then gave him the plan for it. Dryden took the hint, and carrying the poem to the king as soon as it was written, Charles... | |
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One day as the king was walking in the Mall, and talking with Dryden, he said, ' If I was a poet, (and I think I am poor enough to be one,) I would write a poem on such a subject in the following manner,' and then gave him the plan for it. 
