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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... fame : Still by new maps , the island might be fhewn , Of conquefts , which he ftrew'd where - e'er he came , Thick as the galaxy with ftars is fown . XV . His palms , tho ' under weights they did not ftand , Still thriv'd ; no winter ...
... fame : Still by new maps , the island might be fhewn , Of conquefts , which he ftrew'd where - e'er he came , Thick as the galaxy with ftars is fown . XV . His palms , tho ' under weights they did not ftand , Still thriv'd ; no winter ...
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... could fee one another thro ' the breach , yet it fell again exactly into its place , fo that it was impoffi- ble to fee where it had been feparated , XXII . Fame XXII . Fame of th ' afferted fea through Europe OLIVER CROMWELL .
... could fee one another thro ' the breach , yet it fell again exactly into its place , fo that it was impoffi- ble to fee where it had been feparated , XXII . Fame XXII . Fame of th ' afferted fea through Europe OLIVER CROMWELL .
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... Fame of th ' afferted fea through Europe blown , Made France and Spain ambitious of his love ; Each knew that fide muft conquer he would own ; And for him fiercely , as for empire , ftrove . XXIII . No fooner was the 9 Frenchman's caufe ...
... Fame of th ' afferted fea through Europe blown , Made France and Spain ambitious of his love ; Each knew that fide muft conquer he would own ; And for him fiercely , as for empire , ftrove . XXIII . No fooner was the 9 Frenchman's caufe ...
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... fame went lefs , But when fresh laurels courted him to live : He feem'd but to prevent fome new success , As if above what triumphs earth could give . I 1 We may be faid to have been made freemen of the continent by the taking of ...
... fame went lefs , But when fresh laurels courted him to live : He feem'd but to prevent fome new success , As if above what triumphs earth could give . I 1 We may be faid to have been made freemen of the continent by the taking of ...
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... fame indulgence Charles his voyage blefs'd , Which in his right had miracles coniefs'd . The winds that never moderation knew , Afraid to blow too much , too faintly blew ; Or out of breath with joy , could not enlarge Their ftraighten ...
... fame indulgence Charles his voyage blefs'd , Which in his right had miracles coniefs'd . The winds that never moderation knew , Afraid to blow too much , too faintly blew ; Or out of breath with joy , could not enlarge Their ftraighten ...
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