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The Poetical Works of John Dryden - Page 98
by John Dryden - 1897 - 662 pages
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Selections from the Poetry of Dryden: Including His Plays and Translations

John Dryden - English poetry - 1852 - 378 pages
...Held up the buckler of the people's cause Against the crown, and skulk'd behind the laws. The wish'd occasion of the plot he takes; Some circumstances...more he makes. By buzzing emissaries fills the ears Of list'ning crowds with jealousies and fears Of arbitrary counsels brought to light, And proves the...
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The Poetical Works of John Dryden, Volume 1

John Dryden - English poetry - 1854 - 324 pages
...the tree. Now, manifest of crimes contrived long since, He stood at bold defiance with his prince ; Held up the buckler of the people's cause Against...more he makes. By buzzing emissaries, fills the ears Of listening crowds with jealousies and fears Of arbitrary counsels brought to light, And proves the...
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Gleanings from the English poets, Chaucer to Tennyson, with biogr. notices ...

English poets - 1862 - 626 pages
...Held up the buckler of the people's cause Against the crown, and skulk'd behind the laws. The wish'd occasion of the plot he takes ; Some circumstances...more he makes. By buzzing emissaries fills the ears Of listening crowds with jealousies and fears Of arbitrary counsels brought to light, And proves the...
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Readings from the best authors, ed. by A.H. Bryce, Issue 10

Archibald Hamilton Bryce - 1862 - 344 pages
...the tree. Now, manifest of crimes contrived long since, He stood at bold defiance with his prince; Held up the buckler of the people's cause Against the crown, and skulked behind the laws. .—THE LEPEB. (WILLIS.) Nathaniel Parker Willis was born at Portland, Maine, United States of America, in...
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Poetical Works: With a Memoir, Volume 1

John Dryden - 1866 - 348 pages
...Held up the buckler of the people's jeause Against the crown, and skulk'd behind the laws. The wish'd occasion of the plot he takes ; Some circumstances...counsels brought to light, And proves the king himself a Jebusite. Weak arguments ! which yet he knew full well Were strong with people easy to rebel. w* For,...
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The Christian world magazine (and family visitor)., Volume 18

1882 - 972 pages
...course, sees in this activity a fresh illustration of Shaftesbury's depravity. The poet writes — The wished occasion of the plot he takes, Some circumstances...more he makes ; By buzzing emissaries fills the ears Of listening crowds with jealousies and fears, Of arbitrary counsels brought to light, And proves the...
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The Poetical Works of John Dryden: Containing Original Poems, Tales, and ...

John Dryden - 1867 - 556 pages
...Held up the buckler of the people's cause Against the crown, and sculk'd behind the laws. The wiah'd occasion of the plot he takes ; Some circumstances...more he makes. By buzzing emissaries fills the ears 2'° Of listening crowds with jealousies and fears Of arbitrary counsels brought to light, And proves...
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Stanzas on the death of Oliver Cromwell; Astræa redux; Annus mirabilis ...

John Dryden - 1871 - 380 pages
...tree. Now, manifest of crimes contrived long since, He stood at bold defiance with his Prince, 205 Held up the buckler of the people's cause Against...counsels brought to light, And proves the King himself a Jebusite. Weak arguments! which yet he knew full well Were strong with people easy to rebel. 215 For...
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The London Quarterly Review, Volumes 130-131

1871 - 650 pages
...panted for: ' Now manifest of crimes contrived long since He stood at bold defiance with his Prince, Held up the buckler of the people's cause Against...more he makes ; By buzzing emissaries fills the ears Of listening crowds with jealousies and fears Of arbitrary counsels brought to light, And proves the...
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Stanzas on the Death of Oliver Cromwell: Astraea Redux; Annus Mirabilis ...

John Dryden - 1871 - 368 pages
...tree. Now, manifest of crimes contrived long since, He stood at bold defiance with his Prince, 205 Held up the buckler of the people's cause Against...more he makes; By buzzing emissaries fills the ears . aio Of listening crowds with jealousies and fears Of arbitrary counsels brought to light, And proves...
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