The Miscellaneous Works of John Dryden, Esq: Containing All His Original Poems, Tales, and Translations ...J. and R. Tonson, 1767 - English poetry |
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... ease , No action leave ' to busy chronicles : Such , whofe fupine felicity but makes In ftory chasms , in epocha mistakes ; 5 Charles II , was grandfon by the mother's fide to Henry the IV th of France . Q'et O'er whom Time gently ...
... ease , No action leave ' to busy chronicles : Such , whofe fupine felicity but makes In ftory chasms , in epocha mistakes ; 5 Charles II , was grandfon by the mother's fide to Henry the IV th of France . Q'et O'er whom Time gently ...
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... ease he can give laws by land . 10 . This faw our King ; and long within his breast His penfive couniels balanc'd to and fro : He griev'd the land he freed thould be opprefs'd , And he lefs for it than ufurpers do , E 3 11. His H. His ...
... ease he can give laws by land . 10 . This faw our King ; and long within his breast His penfive couniels balanc'd to and fro : He griev'd the land he freed thould be opprefs'd , And he lefs for it than ufurpers do , E 3 11. His H. His ...
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... ease we find : Our foes we vanquish'd by our valour left , And only yielded to the feas and wind . 31 . Nor wholly 3 loft we so deserv'd a prey ; For ftorms repenting part of it restor❜d : Which as a tribute from the Baltic fea , The ...
... ease we find : Our foes we vanquish'd by our valour left , And only yielded to the feas and wind . 31 . Nor wholly 3 loft we so deserv'd a prey ; For ftorms repenting part of it restor❜d : Which as a tribute from the Baltic fea , The ...
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... ease . · 168 . Already were the Belgians on our coaft , Whose fleet more mighty every day became late fuccefs , which they did falfly boast , And now by firft appearing feem'd to claim . 169 . By Designing , fubtle , diligent and clofe ...
... ease . · 168 . Already were the Belgians on our coaft , Whose fleet more mighty every day became late fuccefs , which they did falfly boast , And now by firft appearing feem'd to claim . 169 . By Designing , fubtle , diligent and clofe ...
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... ease them but their fovereign's care , Whofe praife th ' afflicted as their comfort fing : E'en thofe , whom want might drive to just despair , Think life a bleffing under fuch a King . 261 . Mean time he fadly fuffers in their grief ...
... ease them but their fovereign's care , Whofe praife th ' afflicted as their comfort fing : E'en thofe , whom want might drive to just despair , Think life a bleffing under fuch a King . 261 . Mean time he fadly fuffers in their grief ...
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