The Miscellaneous Works of John Dryden, Esq;: Containing All His Original Poems, Tales, and Translations, Volume 1J. and R. Tonson, 1760 |
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... facred rhimes Renews it's finifh'd course ; Saturnian times Roll round again . VIRG . WOW with a general peace the world was bleft , Now While our's , a world divided from the reft , A dreadful quiet felt , and worfer far Than arms , a ...
... facred rhimes Renews it's finifh'd course ; Saturnian times Roll round again . VIRG . WOW with a general peace the world was bleft , Now While our's , a world divided from the reft , A dreadful quiet felt , and worfer far Than arms , a ...
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... into rebellion , arm'd ; Their blood to action by the prize was warm'd . The facred purple then and scarlet gown , Like fanguine dye , to elephants was shewn . VOL . I. C Thus when the bold Typhoeus fcal'd the sky , And ASTRE A REDUX , 17.
... into rebellion , arm'd ; Their blood to action by the prize was warm'd . The facred purple then and scarlet gown , Like fanguine dye , to elephants was shewn . VOL . I. C Thus when the bold Typhoeus fcal'd the sky , And ASTRE A REDUX , 17.
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... facred altar ftrews ? To all the fea gods Charles an off'ring owes : A bull to thee , Portunus , fhall be slain , A lamb to you , ye tempefts of the main : For those loud ftorms that did against him roar , Have caft his shipwreck'd ...
... facred altar ftrews ? To all the fea gods Charles an off'ring owes : A bull to thee , Portunus , fhall be slain , A lamb to you , ye tempefts of the main : For those loud ftorms that did against him roar , Have caft his shipwreck'd ...
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... facred houfe ; which when they enter'd in , They thought the place could fanctify a fin ; Like thofe that vainly hop'd kind heav'n wouldwink , While to excess on martyrs tombs they drink . And as devouter Turks firft warn their fouls To ...
... facred houfe ; which when they enter'd in , They thought the place could fanctify a fin ; Like thofe that vainly hop'd kind heav'n wouldwink , While to excess on martyrs tombs they drink . And as devouter Turks firft warn their fouls To ...
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... , Had warm'd the ground , and call'd the damps away . Such vapours , while your pow'rful influence dries , Then soonest vanish when they highest rise . Had greater hafte these facred rites prepar'd , Some guilty 1 [ 31 ]
... , Had warm'd the ground , and call'd the damps away . Such vapours , while your pow'rful influence dries , Then soonest vanish when they highest rise . Had greater hafte these facred rites prepar'd , Some guilty 1 [ 31 ]
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