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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... Church , they were answered by the very in- genious Dr. Stillingfleet : to whom our author , now a profeffed papift , made a reply which he calls , A Defence of the Papers written by the late King , of blessed Memory , and duchess of ...
... Church , they were answered by the very in- genious Dr. Stillingfleet : to whom our author , now a profeffed papift , made a reply which he calls , A Defence of the Papers written by the late King , of blessed Memory , and duchess of ...
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... church , but was refused ; and that he also miscarried in at- tempting to be appointed to the provostship of Eton - College , near Windfor . Langbaine alfo bears teftimony to this ; but I dare fay the reputation of these witnesses will ...
... church , but was refused ; and that he also miscarried in at- tempting to be appointed to the provostship of Eton - College , near Windfor . Langbaine alfo bears teftimony to this ; but I dare fay the reputation of these witnesses will ...
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... fects a more tyrannic pow'r affume , And would for fcorpions change the rods of Rome ; That church detain'd the legacy divine ; Fanatics caft the pearls of heav'n to swine : What then have thinking honeft men to do , But C 2.
... fects a more tyrannic pow'r affume , And would for fcorpions change the rods of Rome ; That church detain'd the legacy divine ; Fanatics caft the pearls of heav'n to swine : What then have thinking honeft men to do , But C 2.
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... church will have that preface read you'll fay : ' Tis true : but fo fhe will th ' Apocrypha ; And fuch as can believe them , freely may . But did that God ( fo little understood ) Whofe darling attribute is being good , From the dark ...
... church will have that preface read you'll fay : ' Tis true : but fo fhe will th ' Apocrypha ; And fuch as can believe them , freely may . But did that God ( fo little understood ) Whofe darling attribute is being good , From the dark ...
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... church and state did groan ; Madness the pulpit , faction feiz'd the throne : Experienc'd age in deep despair was lost , To see the rebel thrive , the loyal croft : Youth that with joys had unacquainted been , Envy'd gray hairs that ...
... church and state did groan ; Madness the pulpit , faction feiz'd the throne : Experienc'd age in deep despair was lost , To see the rebel thrive , the loyal croft : Youth that with joys had unacquainted been , Envy'd gray hairs that ...
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