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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... prove , here printed in their order of time ; and for the dates of many of them we are par- ticularly obliged to Mr. Garrick , who with great civility gave us the ufe of his fine collection of old 4to plays . The third volume of this ...
... prove , here printed in their order of time ; and for the dates of many of them we are par- ticularly obliged to Mr. Garrick , who with great civility gave us the ufe of his fine collection of old 4to plays . The third volume of this ...
Page xvii
... prove , against the ene- " mies of the ftage , that patterns of piety decently " reprefented and equally removed from the extremes " of fuperftition and prophaneness , may be of excel- " lent ufe to fecond the precepts of religion ...
... prove , against the ene- " mies of the ftage , that patterns of piety decently " reprefented and equally removed from the extremes " of fuperftition and prophaneness , may be of excel- " lent ufe to fecond the precepts of religion ...
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... prove death's harbinger ? must she , With him expiring , feel mortality ? Is death , fin's wages , grace's now ? fhall art Make us more learned , only to depart ? VOL . I. B If merit be difeafe ; if virtue death ; To.
... prove death's harbinger ? must she , With him expiring , feel mortality ? Is death , fin's wages , grace's now ? fhall art Make us more learned , only to depart ? VOL . I. B If merit be difeafe ; if virtue death ; To.
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... prove thus aftronomical . Liv'd Tycho now , ftruck with this ray which fhone More bright i'th ' morn ' , than others beam at noon , He'd take his aftrolabe , and feek out here What new star ' twas did gild our hemifphere . Replenish'd ...
... prove thus aftronomical . Liv'd Tycho now , ftruck with this ray which fhone More bright i'th ' morn ' , than others beam at noon , He'd take his aftrolabe , and feek out here What new star ' twas did gild our hemifphere . Replenish'd ...
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... proves kind , With full - spread fails to run before the wind ! But those that ' gainst stiff gales laveering go , Must be at once refolv'd and fkilful too . He would not , like foft Otho , hope prevent , But stay'd and fuffer'd fortune ...
... proves kind , With full - spread fails to run before the wind ! But those that ' gainst stiff gales laveering go , Must be at once refolv'd and fkilful too . He would not , like foft Otho , hope prevent , But stay'd and fuffer'd fortune ...
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