 But of King David's foes, be this the doom, May all be like the young man Absalom ; And, for my foes, may this their blessing be, To talk like Doeg, and to write like thee...  The Poetical Works of John Dryden., Esq: Containing Original Poems, Tales ... - Page 294by John Dryden, Joseph Warton, John Warton - 1811Full view - About this book
 | England - 1845 - 812 pages
...: I will not rake the dunghill for thy crimes, For who would read thy life that reads thy rhymes ? But of King David's foes be this the doom, May all be like the young man Absalom ! And for my foes, may this their blessing be, To talk like Doeg, and to write like thee !... | |
 | Scotland - 1845 - 824 pages
...: I will not rake the dunghill for thy crimes, For who would read thy life that reads thy rhymes 1 But of King David's foes be this the doom, May all be like the young man Absalom ! And for my foes, may this their blessing be, To talk like Doeg, and to write like thee !... | |
 | John Dryden - English poetry - 1852 - 378 pages
...anointed : I will not rake the dunghill of thy crimes, For who would read thy life that reads thy rhymes ? But of King David's foes, be this the doom, May all be like the young man Absalom ! And for my foes may this their blessing be, To talk like Doeg, and to write like thee. THE... | |
 | Wiltshire Stanton Austin, John Ralph - Poets laureate - 1853 - 658 pages
...devil. " I will not rake the dunghill of thy crimes, For who would read thy life that reads thy rhymes ? But of King David's foes be this the doom, May all be like the young man, Absalom.* And for my foes, may this their blessing be, To talk like Docg,f and to write like thcc."... | |
 | John Dryden - 1855 - 350 pages
...May all be like the young man Absalom ; /" And, for my foes, may this their blessing be, /7 /- -y^ -* To talk like Doeg, and to write like thee ! : ' Achitophel, each rank, degree, and age, fiio For various ends neglects not to engage ; The wise and rich, for purse and counsel brought, The... | |
 | John Dryden - 1859 - 480 pages
...this the doom, May all he like the young man Ahsalom ; And for my foes, may this their hlessing he, To talk like Doeg, and to write like thee. Achitophel each rank, degree, and age, For various ends neglects not to engage ; The wise and rich, for purse and counsel hrought, The fools... | |
 | John Dryden - 1866 - 346 pages
...anointed : I will not rake the dunghill of thy crimes, For who would read thy life that reads thy rhymes ? But of king David's foes, be this the doom, May all be like the young man Absalom ; And, for my foes, may this their blessing be, To talk like Doeg, and to write like thee.... | |
 | John Dryden - 1866 - 348 pages
...anointed: Fwfli not rake the dunghill of thy crimes, Fqrwho would read thy life that reads thy rhymes? But of king David's foes, be this the doom, May all be like the young man Absalom ; And, for my foes, may this their blessing be, To talk like Doeg, and to write like thee.... | |
 | John Dryden - 1867 - 556 pages
...anointed. I will not rake the dunghill of thy crimes, For who would read thy life that reads thy rhymes* " But of king David's foes, be this the doom, May all be like the young man Absalom ; Arid, for my foes, may this their blessing be To talk like Doeg, and to write like thee.... | |
 | John Dryden - English poetry - 1897 - 764 pages
...I will not rake the dunghill of thy crimes, For who would read thy life that reads thy rhymes ? 505 But of king David's foes be this the doom, May all be like the young man Absalom ; And for my foes may this their blessing be, To talk like Dotfg and to write, like thee.t... | |
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