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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... shall reprint his Virgil and his Plays in the fame fize , which will make up a complete and uniform fet of his works . No body , we hope , will blame us for leaving out in this edition most of the complimentary copies of verses prefixed ...
... shall reprint his Virgil and his Plays in the fame fize , which will make up a complete and uniform fet of his works . No body , we hope , will blame us for leaving out in this edition most of the complimentary copies of verses prefixed ...
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... Shall the great gulph be fhew'd him for the way ? For better ends our kind Redeemer dy'd , Or the faln angels room will be but ill supply'd . That Chrift , who at the great deciding day , ( For he declares what he refolves to fay ) } 1 ...
... Shall the great gulph be fhew'd him for the way ? For better ends our kind Redeemer dy'd , Or the faln angels room will be but ill supply'd . That Chrift , who at the great deciding day , ( For he declares what he refolves to fay ) } 1 ...
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... shall I then begin , or where conclude , To draw a fame fo truly circular ? For in a round what order can be shew'd , Where all the parts fo equal perfect are ? VI . His grandeur he deriv'd from heav'n alone ; For he was great ere ...
... shall I then begin , or where conclude , To draw a fame fo truly circular ? For in a round what order can be shew'd , Where all the parts fo equal perfect are ? VI . His grandeur he deriv'd from heav'n alone ; For he was great ere ...
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... shall fecure your own . Not tied to rules of policy , you find Revenge lefs fweet than a forgiving mind . Thus , when th ' almighty would to Mofes give A fight of all he could behold and live ; A voice before his entry did proclaim Long ...
... shall fecure your own . Not tied to rules of policy , you find Revenge lefs fweet than a forgiving mind . Thus , when th ' almighty would to Mofes give A fight of all he could behold and live ; A voice before his entry did proclaim Long ...
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... shall I speak of that triumphant day , When you renew'd th ' expiring pomp of May ! ( A month that owns an interest ... shall smoothly run : Those clouds , that overcaft your morn , shall fly 28 ASTRE A REDUX .
... shall I speak of that triumphant day , When you renew'd th ' expiring pomp of May ! ( A month that owns an interest ... shall smoothly run : Those clouds , that overcaft your morn , shall fly 28 ASTRE A REDUX .
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