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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... crown'ft thy gift with eloquence ! Refine and purge our earthly parts ; But , oh , inflame and fire cur hearts ! Our frailties help , our vice controul , Submit the fenfes to the foul ; And when rebellious they are grown , Then lay thy ...
... crown'ft thy gift with eloquence ! Refine and purge our earthly parts ; But , oh , inflame and fire cur hearts ! Our frailties help , our vice controul , Submit the fenfes to the foul ; And when rebellious they are grown , Then lay thy ...
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... crown he did fresh jewels bring ; Nor was his virtue poison'd foon as born , With the too early thoughts of being king . VIII . Fortune , that easy mistress to the young , But to her ancient fervants coy and hard , Him at that age her ...
... crown he did fresh jewels bring ; Nor was his virtue poison'd foon as born , With the too early thoughts of being king . VIII . Fortune , that easy mistress to the young , But to her ancient fervants coy and hard , Him at that age her ...
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... crowns would coronets exempt : For when by their defigning leaders taught Toftrike at pow'r which for themselves they fought , The vulgar , gull'd into rebellion , arm'd ; Their blood to action by the prize was warm'd . The facred ...
... crowns would coronets exempt : For when by their defigning leaders taught Toftrike at pow'r which for themselves they fought , The vulgar , gull'd into rebellion , arm'd ; Their blood to action by the prize was warm'd . The facred ...
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... crown from treafon's reach is free , If Jove and Heav'n can violated be ? ) The leffer gods , that fhar'd his profperous ftate , All fuffer'd in the exil'd Thunderer's fate . The rabble now fuch freedom did enjoy , As winds at fea ...
... crown from treafon's reach is free , If Jove and Heav'n can violated be ? ) The leffer gods , that fhar'd his profperous ftate , All fuffer'd in the exil'd Thunderer's fate . The rabble now fuch freedom did enjoy , As winds at fea ...
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... crown Before did ravish , fhall fecure your own . Not tied to rules of policy , you find Revenge less sweet than a forgiving mind . Thus , when th ' almighty would to Mofes give A fight of all he could behold and live ; A voice before ...
... crown Before did ravish , fhall fecure your own . Not tied to rules of policy , you find Revenge less sweet than a forgiving mind . Thus , when th ' almighty would to Mofes give A fight of all he could behold and live ; A voice before ...
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