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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... ftill alive , what a noble field would have been now open to his genius , for exerting all its powers , in celebrating your long and unwearied application to public business , that zeal and fidelity with which you have acquitted ...
... ftill alive , what a noble field would have been now open to his genius , for exerting all its powers , in celebrating your long and unwearied application to public business , that zeal and fidelity with which you have acquitted ...
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... ftill had faults , and men will have them still ; He that hath none , and lives as angels do , Must be an angel ; but what's that to you ? While mighty Lewis find the pope too great , And dreads the yoke of his impofing feat , Our fects ...
... ftill had faults , and men will have them still ; He that hath none , and lives as angels do , Must be an angel ; but what's that to you ? While mighty Lewis find the pope too great , And dreads the yoke of his impofing feat , Our fects ...
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... ftill thy inind poffeft , And second youth is kindled in thy breast . Thou mak'ft the beauties of the Romans known , And England boafts of riches not her own : Thy lines have heighten'd Virgil's majefty , And Horace wonders at himself ...
... ftill thy inind poffeft , And second youth is kindled in thy breast . Thou mak'ft the beauties of the Romans known , And England boafts of riches not her own : Thy lines have heighten'd Virgil's majefty , And Horace wonders at himself ...
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... ftill preferve thy fame alive , And Dryden's mufe fhall in his friend furvive . LOFOTOLO On ALEXANDER's FEAST : Or , The POWER of MUSICK . An ODE . From Mr. POPE'S ESSAY ON CRITICISM , 1. 376 . HE EAR how Timotheus ' vary'd lays ...
... ftill preferve thy fame alive , And Dryden's mufe fhall in his friend furvive . LOFOTOLO On ALEXANDER's FEAST : Or , The POWER of MUSICK . An ODE . From Mr. POPE'S ESSAY ON CRITICISM , 1. 376 . HE EAR how Timotheus ' vary'd lays ...
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... ftill the fair defignment was his own . XXV . For from all tempers he could fervice draw ; The worth of each , with its alloy , he knew , And , as the confident of nature , faw How the complexions did divide and brew , XXVI . Or he ...
... ftill the fair defignment was his own . XXV . For from all tempers he could fervice draw ; The worth of each , with its alloy , he knew , And , as the confident of nature , faw How the complexions did divide and brew , XXVI . Or he ...
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