Значение слова PORDAGE в Литературной энциклопедии

PORDAGE

SAMUEL (1633-1691?).-Poet, _s._ of a clergyman in Berks, _ed._ at Merchant Taylor's School, studied law at Lincoln's Inn, and made various translations, wrote some poems, two tragedies, _Herod and Mariamne_ (1673), and _The Siege of Babylon_ (1678), and a romance, _Eliana_. He is best known by his _Azaria and Hushai_ (1682), in reply to Dryden's _Absalom and Achitophel_, distinguished from the other replies by its moderation and freedom from scurrility.

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