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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... ; Containing all his S ORIGINAL POEMS , TALES , AND TRANSLATIONS , IN FOUR VOLUME S. VOLUME THE FIRST . LONDON : Printed for J. and R. TONS ON in the Strand . MDCC LXVII . 3 howe 11-14-24 20404 4 vol THE CONTENT S OF ގ ...
... ; Containing all his S ORIGINAL POEMS , TALES , AND TRANSLATIONS , IN FOUR VOLUME S. VOLUME THE FIRST . LONDON : Printed for J. and R. TONS ON in the Strand . MDCC LXVII . 3 howe 11-14-24 20404 4 vol THE CONTENT S OF ގ ...
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... FIRST VOLUM E. T HE Life of Dryden Verfes in Praife of Mr. Dryden Upon the death of Lord Haftings Heroic ftanzas on the death of Cliver Cromwell Page v X I 6 Aftræa Redux , a poem on the Restoration of King Charles II . A Panegyric on ...
... FIRST VOLUM E. T HE Life of Dryden Verfes in Praife of Mr. Dryden Upon the death of Lord Haftings Heroic ftanzas on the death of Cliver Cromwell Page v X I 6 Aftræa Redux , a poem on the Restoration of King Charles II . A Panegyric on ...
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... first , third , fixth , tenth , and fixteenth being . done by himself ; and a Translation of Perfius , done intirely by himself ; and , to the whole , prefix'd a long and beautiful difcourfe , by way of dedication , to the Earl of ...
... first , third , fixth , tenth , and fixteenth being . done by himself ; and a Translation of Perfius , done intirely by himself ; and , to the whole , prefix'd a long and beautiful difcourfe , by way of dedication , to the Earl of ...
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... first poffefs'd those talents in perfection in our Tongue . And it may be faid in general of his Writings , that what he did in any one species , or distinct kind , would have been fufficient to have acquir'd him a great name . VERSES ...
... first poffefs'd those talents in perfection in our Tongue . And it may be faid in general of his Writings , that what he did in any one species , or distinct kind , would have been fufficient to have acquir'd him a great name . VERSES ...
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... First fought t ' inflame the parties , then to poife : The quarrel lov'd , but did the cause abhor ; And did not strike to hurt , but make a noise . XII , War , our confumption , was their gainful trade : We inward bled , whilft they ...
... First fought t ' inflame the parties , then to poife : The quarrel lov'd , but did the cause abhor ; And did not strike to hurt , but make a noise . XII , War , our confumption , was their gainful trade : We inward bled , whilft they ...
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