The Miscellaneous Works of John Dryden, Esq;: Containing All His Original Poems, Tales, and Translations, Volume 1J. and R. Tonson, 1760 |
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... should think himself ungrateful did he not here acknowledge , that he owes much to the communication of David Mallet , Efq ; whofe polite writings are an ornament to the age ; to the learned and accurate Dr. Birch , fecretary to the ...
... should think himself ungrateful did he not here acknowledge , that he owes much to the communication of David Mallet , Efq ; whofe polite writings are an ornament to the age ; to the learned and accurate Dr. Birch , fecretary to the ...
Page xi
... should have been able in this edition to pre- ferve . At the fame time , for reafons of a fimi- lar nature , we were under a neceffity of adding the tranflations from Theocritus , Lucretius , and Horace , to the end of the fecond volume ...
... should have been able in this edition to pre- ferve . At the fame time , for reafons of a fimi- lar nature , we were under a neceffity of adding the tranflations from Theocritus , Lucretius , and Horace , to the end of the fecond volume ...
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... should step aftray , Protect and guide us in the way . Make us eternal truths receive , And practise all that we believe : Give us thyself , that we may fee The Father , and the Son , by thee . Immortal honour , endless fame , Attend th ...
... should step aftray , Protect and guide us in the way . Make us eternal truths receive , And practise all that we believe : Give us thyself , that we may fee The Father , and the Son , by thee . Immortal honour , endless fame , Attend th ...
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... should do , And claim a title in him by their praise . V. How fhall I then begin , or where conclude , To draw a fame fo truly circular ? For in a round what order can be fhew'd , Where all the parts so equal perfect are ? VI . His ...
... should do , And claim a title in him by their praise . V. How fhall I then begin , or where conclude , To draw a fame fo truly circular ? For in a round what order can be fhew'd , Where all the parts so equal perfect are ? VI . His ...
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... should know it by repeated pray'r ; Which ftorm'd the skies , and ravifh'd Charles from thence , As heav'n itself is took by violence . Booth's forward valour only ferv'd to show , He durft that duty pay we all did owe : Th ' attempt ...
... should know it by repeated pray'r ; Which ftorm'd the skies , and ravifh'd Charles from thence , As heav'n itself is took by violence . Booth's forward valour only ferv'd to show , He durft that duty pay we all did owe : Th ' attempt ...
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