The Miscellaneous Works of John Dryden, Esq: Containing All His Original Poems, Tales, and Translations ...J. and R. Tonson, 1767 - English poetry |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 45
Page iii
... 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 the Coronation of Charles II . An Address to Lord Chancellor Hyde Satire on the Dutch ...
... 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 the Coronation of Charles II . An Address to Lord Chancellor Hyde Satire on the Dutch ...
Page v
... Lord Haftings , in which he display'd a luxuriant , tho ' incorrect imagination , in a very harsh turn of Verfification . The year fol- lowing he was elected a Scholar of Trinity College in Cambridge . But we know little of him from ...
... Lord Haftings , in which he display'd a luxuriant , tho ' incorrect imagination , in a very harsh turn of Verfification . The year fol- lowing he was elected a Scholar of Trinity College in Cambridge . But we know little of him from ...
Page xii
... Lord LANSDOWNE . As S flow'rs , tranfplanted from a fouthern sky , But hardly bear , or in the raifing die ; Miffing their native fun , at beit retain But a faint odour , and furvive with pain : Thus ancient wit , in modern numbers ...
... Lord LANSDOWNE . As S flow'rs , tranfplanted from a fouthern sky , But hardly bear , or in the raifing die ; Miffing their native fun , at beit retain But a faint odour , and furvive with pain : Thus ancient wit , in modern numbers ...
Page 21
... lord : the joyful London meets The princely York , himself alone a freight ; The Swift - fure groans beneath great 4 Glofter's weight : Secure as when the halcyon breeds , with these , He that was born to drown might cross the feas ...
... lord : the joyful London meets The princely York , himself alone a freight ; The Swift - fure groans beneath great 4 Glofter's weight : Secure as when the halcyon breeds , with these , He that was born to drown might cross the feas ...
Page 27
... the nation's fate , Sufpend to both their doubtful love or hate : Chufe only , Sir , that fo they may poffefs With their own peace their children's happiness . ΤΟ TO THE LORD - CHANCELLOR HYDE . Prefented on NEW KING CHARLES II . 27.
... the nation's fate , Sufpend to both their doubtful love or hate : Chufe only , Sir , that fo they may poffefs With their own peace their children's happiness . ΤΟ TO THE LORD - CHANCELLOR HYDE . Prefented on NEW KING CHARLES II . 27.
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
Abfalom Achitophel againſt becauſe beft Belgian beſt bleffing breaſt Carthage caufe cauſe Charles crimes croud crown David's defign defire Dryden Earl eaſe Elkanah Settle Engliſh eyes facred faction fafe faid falfe fame fate fatire fcripture fear fecond fecure feem feen fenfe fent feveral fhall fhew fhips fhore fhould fide fight fince fire firft firſt foes fome forc'd foul ftand ftate ftill fubjects fuch fufferings fure fway heaven himſelf Ifrael intereft itſelf Jebufites JOHN DRYDEN juft King laft laſt laws lefs loft lord mighty moft monarch moſt mufe muft muſt ne'er never numbers o'er Ovid peace perfon pleaſe pleaſure poem poet pow'r praife praiſe prince rage raiſe reafon reft reign rife royal ſenſe ſhall ſtate ſtill thee thefe themſelves theſe thofe thoſe thou thought tranflation twas uſe Uzza verfe verſe virtue whofe Whoſe worfe write