Authority Cited: Lee
Author name and dates: Nathaniel Lee (c.1653-1692)
BKG Bio-tweet: Dramatist; poet; abandoned acting for writing successful tragedies; intemperance said to result in bouts of madness, death
Categories (list of works cited – preliminary) [BKG Note: usually cited as Dryden and Lee's Oedipus (Dryden wrote the 1st and 3rd Acts). About 27 Lee cites in 1755 Dict. vol. 1, about 26 Lee cites in 1755 Dict. vol. 2. Cite often shortened to Dryden in 1773 Dict. No additional Lee cites were identified as added in the 1773 Dict. Although Works of Nathaniel Lee were published, it is likely that the Lee citation were from volume 4 of the Dryden Works, as no other Lee text sources were identified in the Dict. aside from Oedipus.]
Author name and dates: Nathaniel Lee (c.1653-1692)
BKG Bio-tweet: Dramatist; poet; abandoned acting for writing successful tragedies; intemperance said to result in bouts of madness, death
Categories (list of works cited – preliminary) [BKG Note: usually cited as Dryden and Lee's Oedipus (Dryden wrote the 1st and 3rd Acts). About 27 Lee cites in 1755 Dict. vol. 1, about 26 Lee cites in 1755 Dict. vol. 2. Cite often shortened to Dryden in 1773 Dict. No additional Lee cites were identified as added in the 1773 Dict. Although Works of Nathaniel Lee were published, it is likely that the Lee citation were from volume 4 of the Dryden Works, as no other Lee text sources were identified in the Dict. aside from Oedipus.]
- The Dramatick works of John Dryden, Esq; In six volumes. 1717, London : printed for Jacob Tonson at Shakespear's Head over-against Katharine-Street in the strand (12mo); bore; burning-glass; cast; chance; charge; chatter; complotter; croak; curse; dark; dash; dead; deadness; deed; double; exempt; furrow; gad; gelly; glow; grizzled; haft; hunchbacked; ill; import; inform; justle; lanch; leak; lean; light; middle; morn; mouse-hole; ofttimes; passion; perch; pict; plague; purblind; rack; revengefully; scum; set; snarl; stiffen; swallow; tasker/taskmaster; telltale; tend; very; unravel; want.
- Lee (no work cited)