The Poetical Works of John Dryden: Containing Original Poems, Tales, and Translations |
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... king protects . From your loved Thames a blessing yet is due , Second alone to that it brought in you ; 111 115 A queen , near whose chaste womb , ordain'd by fate , 120 125 The souls of kings unborn for bodies wait . It was your love ...
... king protects . From your loved Thames a blessing yet is due , Second alone to that it brought in you ; 111 115 A queen , near whose chaste womb , ordain'd by fate , 120 125 The souls of kings unborn for bodies wait . It was your love ...
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... king's demise ; and he began to believe that he had a real right to be so . At the instigation of his old friend , Shaftesbury , he returned to England without his father's consent , who would not see him ; and , instead of obeying the ...
... king's demise ; and he began to believe that he had a real right to be so . At the instigation of his old friend , Shaftesbury , he returned to England without his father's consent , who would not see him ; and , instead of obeying the ...
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... king . Kings are the public pillars of the state , Born to sustain and prop the nation's weight : If my young Samson will pretend a call To shake the column , let him share the fall : But oh , that yet he would repent and live ! How ...
... king . Kings are the public pillars of the state , Born to sustain and prop the nation's weight : If my young Samson will pretend a call To shake the column , let him share the fall : But oh , that yet he would repent and live ! How ...
Contents
THE LIFE OF DRYDEN BY DR JOHNSON | xii |
SONGS AND ODESContinued | xii |
UPON THE DEATH OF LORD HASTINGS | 1 |
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Absalom Absalom and Achitophel Achitophel Æneid ALBION AND ALBANIUS ancient appear beauty blood breast called censure character Charles Charles Dryden Charles II Church court crimes crowd dare death DERRICK design'd divine Dryden Duke Duke of York Earl Elkanah Settle English eyes faith fame fate father fear fire foes force genius give grace happy hast Heaven Hind honour hope Jebusites JOHN DRYDEN JOHN WARTON kind king labour laws lines live Lord Lucretius mighty mind monarch muse nature ne'er never noble numbers o'er once Orig Original edition Ovid Panther peace perhaps play plot poem poet poetry Pope Popish plot praise prince reign religion rest rhyme royal sacred satire says sense Shaftesbury soul thee thou thought throne TODD tragedy translation true twas verse Virgil virtue wind words write