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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... less sweet than a forgiving mind . I The ship in which Charles the Second returned from exile . 2 Henry of Oatlands , duke of Gloucefter , third fon of Charles the fift , landed at Dover with his brother in 1660 , and died of the Imall ...
... less sweet than a forgiving mind . I The ship in which Charles the Second returned from exile . 2 Henry of Oatlands , duke of Gloucefter , third fon of Charles the fift , landed at Dover with his brother in 1660 , and died of the Imall ...
Page 65
... less ; And like maim'd fowl , swim lagging on the main : Their greater lofs their numbers fcarce confefs , While they lofe cheaper than the English gain . 86 . Have you not feen , when whistled from the fift , Some falcon ftoops at what ...
... less ; And like maim'd fowl , swim lagging on the main : Their greater lofs their numbers fcarce confefs , While they lofe cheaper than the English gain . 86 . Have you not feen , when whistled from the fift , Some falcon ftoops at what ...
Page 149
... less than wonders now they will impofe , And projects void of grace or fense disclose . Such was the change on pious Michal brought , Michal that ne'er was cruel even in thought , The best of Queens , and most obedient wife , Impeach'd ...
... less than wonders now they will impofe , And projects void of grace or fense disclose . Such was the change on pious Michal brought , Michal that ne'er was cruel even in thought , The best of Queens , and most obedient wife , Impeach'd ...
Page 172
... less than fate ; But why shouldst thou from every grievance free , Forfake thy vineyards for their ftormy fea ? For thee did Canaan's milk and honey flow , Love drefs'd thy bowers , and laurels fought thy brows Preferment , wealth and ...
... less than fate ; But why shouldst thou from every grievance free , Forfake thy vineyards for their ftormy fea ? For thee did Canaan's milk and honey flow , Love drefs'd thy bowers , and laurels fought thy brows Preferment , wealth and ...
Page 219
... less : but inftruction is to be given by fhewing them what they naturally are , A man is to be cheated into paffion , but to be rea- foned into truth .炭精 RELIGIO An EPISTLE . D IM as the borrow'd beams of PREFACE , 219 here the poet ...
... less : but inftruction is to be given by fhewing them what they naturally are , A man is to be cheated into paffion , but to be rea- foned into truth .炭精 RELIGIO An EPISTLE . D IM as the borrow'd beams of PREFACE , 219 here the poet ...
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