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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Page 21
... wife artists mix their colours fo , That by degrees they from each other go ; Black steals unheeded from the neighb'ring white , Without offending the well - cozen'd fight : So on us ftole our bleffed change ; while we Th ' effect did ...
... wife artists mix their colours fo , That by degrees they from each other go ; Black steals unheeded from the neighb'ring white , Without offending the well - cozen'd fight : So on us ftole our bleffed change ; while we Th ' effect did ...
Page 23
... wife delay . He , like a patient angler , ere he ftrook , Would let him play a while upon the hook . Our healthful food the ftomach labours thus , At first embracing what it straight doth crush . Wife leaches will not vain receipts ...
... wife delay . He , like a patient angler , ere he ftrook , Would let him play a while upon the hook . Our healthful food the ftomach labours thus , At first embracing what it straight doth crush . Wife leaches will not vain receipts ...
Page 81
... wife and little children mourn ; Who on their fingers learn'd to tell the day On which their father promis'd to return . 35 . Such are the proud defigns of human - kind , And so we fuffer fhipwreck every where ! Alas , what port can ...
... wife and little children mourn ; Who on their fingers learn'd to tell the day On which their father promis'd to return . 35 . Such are the proud defigns of human - kind , And so we fuffer fhipwreck every where ! Alas , what port can ...
Page 100
... does his stars accufe , Which hinder'd him to push his fortune on ; For what they to his courage did refuse , By mortal valor never must be done . 134 . This lucky hour the wife Batavian takes , foo ANNUS MIRABILIS .
... does his stars accufe , Which hinder'd him to push his fortune on ; For what they to his courage did refuse , By mortal valor never must be done . 134 . This lucky hour the wife Batavian takes , foo ANNUS MIRABILIS .
Page 101
... wife Batavian takes , And warns his tatter'd fleet to follow home : Proud to have fo got off with equal stakes , Where ' twas a triumph not to be o'ercome . 135 . The general's force as kept alive by fight , Now not oppos'd no longer ...
... wife Batavian takes , And warns his tatter'd fleet to follow home : Proud to have fo got off with equal stakes , Where ' twas a triumph not to be o'ercome . 135 . The general's force as kept alive by fight , Now not oppos'd no longer ...
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