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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... France twice beaten in the Me- diterranean ! and the ruin of her Marine compleated upon the Ocean ! Almost all these are the events of one year , un- der a ministry in which your Grace acts fo illuftrious a part . Had we then a Dryden ...
... France twice beaten in the Me- diterranean ! and the ruin of her Marine compleated upon the Ocean ! Almost all these are the events of one year , un- der a ministry in which your Grace acts fo illuftrious a part . Had we then a Dryden ...
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... France and England . His next piece was Threnodia Auguftalis , a poem , facred to the memory of the king . It ap- peared in the year 1685 , as did an opera of his , en- tituled , Albion and Albanius , acted at the Queen's 1 Theatre in ...
... France and England . His next piece was Threnodia Auguftalis , a poem , facred to the memory of the king . It ap- peared in the year 1685 , as did an opera of his , en- tituled , Albion and Albanius , acted at the Queen's 1 Theatre in ...
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... France , Italy . His native foil was the four parts o'th'earth ; All Europe was too narrow for his birth . A young apoftle ; and with rev'rence may I fpeak it infpir'd with gift of tongues , as they . Nature gave him a child , what men ...
... France , Italy . His native foil was the four parts o'th'earth ; All Europe was too narrow for his birth . A young apoftle ; and with rev'rence may I fpeak it infpir'd with gift of tongues , as they . Nature gave him a child , what men ...
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... France and Spain ambitious of his love ; Each knew that fide muft conquer he would own ; And for him fiercely , as for empire , ftrove . XXIII . No fooner was the Frenchman's caufe embrac'd , Than the light Monfieur the grave Don out ...
... France and Spain ambitious of his love ; Each knew that fide muft conquer he would own ; And for him fiercely , as for empire , ftrove . XXIII . No fooner was the Frenchman's caufe embrac'd , Than the light Monfieur the grave Don out ...
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... France and Spain did miracles create ; Such mortal quarrels to compofe in peace As nature bred , and intereft did increase . We figh'd to hear the fair Iberian bride Muft grow a lily to the lily's fide , While our cross stars deny'd us ...
... France and Spain did miracles create ; Such mortal quarrels to compofe in peace As nature bred , and intereft did increase . We figh'd to hear the fair Iberian bride Muft grow a lily to the lily's fide , While our cross stars deny'd us ...
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