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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... those that vainly hop'd kind heav'n would wink , While to excefs on martyrs tombs they drink . And as devouter Turks firft warn their fouls To part , before they taste forbidden bowls : So these , when their black crimes they went about ...
... those that vainly hop'd kind heav'n would wink , While to excefs on martyrs tombs they drink . And as devouter Turks firft warn their fouls To part , before they taste forbidden bowls : So these , when their black crimes they went about ...
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... those your edicts fome reclaim from fin , But most your life and bleft example win . Oh happy prince , whom heav'n hath taught the way , By paying vows to have more vows to pay ! Oh happy age ! Oh times like thofe alone , By fate referv ...
... those your edicts fome reclaim from fin , But most your life and bleft example win . Oh happy prince , whom heav'n hath taught the way , By paying vows to have more vows to pay ! Oh happy age ! Oh times like thofe alone , By fate referv ...
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... Those rich perfumes , which , from the happy fhore , The winds upon their balmy wings convey'd , Whofe guilty sweetness firft their world betray'd ; So by your counfels we are brought to view A rich and undiscover'd world in you . By ...
... Those rich perfumes , which , from the happy fhore , The winds upon their balmy wings convey'd , Whofe guilty sweetness firft their world betray'd ; So by your counfels we are brought to view A rich and undiscover'd world in you . By ...
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... those crimes within you see , From which the happy never must be free ; Envy , that does with mifery refide , The joy and the revenge of ruin'd pride . Think it not hard , if at fo cheap a rate You can fecure the conftancy of fate ...
... those crimes within you see , From which the happy never must be free ; Envy , that does with mifery refide , The joy and the revenge of ruin'd pride . Think it not hard , if at fo cheap a rate You can fecure the conftancy of fate ...
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... those , who of the fame religion are . The Straits , the Guiney - trade , the herrings too ; Nay , to keep friendship , they fhall pickle you . Some are refolv'd not to find out the cheat , But , cuckold - like , love them that do the ...
... those , who of the fame religion are . The Straits , the Guiney - trade , the herrings too ; Nay , to keep friendship , they fhall pickle you . Some are refolv'd not to find out the cheat , But , cuckold - like , love them that do the ...
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