the first
Note by A Milnes to Dryden As A Poet a chapter of The Life Of Dryden

Johnson did not know his Ronsard (1524-1585). Cf. Oeuvres, tome 6, p. 40 (ed. 1876): —

' Ils ont cherché
Le soulfre que nature aux yeux avoit caché.' etc.

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