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" Behold th' approaching cliffs of Albion : It is no longer motion cheats your view, As you meet it, the land approacheth you. The land returns, and, in the white it wears, The marks of penitence and sorrow bears. "
The Works of the English Poets: Dryden - Page 28
by Samuel Johnson - 1779
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The Poetical Works of John Dryden

John Dryden - English poetry - 1897 - 764 pages
...fasces of the main.J And welcome now, great Monarch, to your own ! 250 Behold the approaching cliffs of Albion. It is no longer motion cheats your view ; -"As you meet it, the land approacheth you. * The ship " Naseby," in which Charles embarked for Dover, received from him, as he was on the point of starting,...
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The poetical works of John Dryden, ed. by C.C. Clarke

John Dryden - 1874 - 740 pages
...fasces of the main. And welcome now, great monarch, to your own ! 230 Behold th' approaching cliffs of Albion: It is no longer motion cheats your view, As...in the white it wears, The marks of penitence and sorrow bears. But you, whose goodness your descent doth show, Your heavenly parentage and earthly too...
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Stanzas on the Death of Oliver Cromwell: Astraea Redux; Annus Mirabilis ...

John Dryden - 1874 - 388 pages
...fasces of the main. And welcome now, great Monarch, to your own ! 250 Behold the approaching cliffs of Albion. It is no longer motion cheats your view ;...and in the white it wears The marks of penitence and sorrow bears. 255 / But you, whose goodness your descent doth show/ A Your heavenly parentage and earthly...
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Stanzas on the Death of Oliver Cromwell: Astraea Redux; Annus Mirabilis ...

John Dryden - 1874 - 376 pages
...fasces of the main. And welcome now, great Monarch, to your own ! 250 Behold the approaching cliffs of Albion, It is no longer motion cheats your view ;...and in the white it wears The marks of penitence and sorrow bears. 255 But you, whose goodness your descent doth show Your heavenly parentage and earthly...
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The poems of Robert Greene, Christopher Marlowe, and Ben Jonson, ed., with ...

Robert Greene - 1876 - 576 pages
...The wish is great; but where the prince is such, What prayers, people, can you think too much! • It is no longer motion cheats your view; As you meet it, the land approacheth you. OS THE EIGHT HONOURABLE AND VIRTUOUS LORI! WESTON, LORD HIGH TREASURE? OF ENGLAND. Upon the day he...
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Dryden: Stanzas on the Death of Oliver Cromwell; Astraea Redux; Annus ...

John Dryden - 1878 - 368 pages
...fasces of the main. And welcome now, great Monarch, to your own! 250 Behold the approaching cliffs of Albion. It is no longer motion cheats your view; As...and in the white it wears The marks of penitence and sorrow bears. 255 But you, whose goodness your descent doth show Your heavenly parentage and earthly...
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Johnson. Select works, ed. with intr. and notes by A. Milnes. Lives of ...

Samuel Johnson - 1879 - 510 pages
...too much, too faintly blew ; Or, out of breath with joy, could not enlarge Their straiten'd lungs.— It is no longer motion cheats your view ; As you meet...and in the white it wears The marks of penitence and sorrow bears.' I know not whether this fancy, however little be its value, was not borrowed. A French...
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The Works of John Dryden: Poetical works

John Dryden, Walter Scott - English literature - 1885 - 534 pages
....<EiieidoB, Lib. V. t Our author is guilty of the same extravagant idea in the "Astraea Redux" — It is no longer motion cheats your view ; As you meet it, the land approacheth yon. For which he is deservedly censured by Dr. Johnson. Awed by that house, accustomed to command,...
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The Works of John Dryden: Poetical works

John Dryden, Walter Scott - English literature - 1884 - 480 pages
...fasces of the main.* AND welcome now, great monarch, to your own ! 250 Behold the approaching cliffs of Albion. It is no longer motion cheats your view ;...in the white it wears, The marks of penitence and sorrow bears.t 255 * [Fasces dem'Mere or siibmiltere became at Rome (it was said, from the conduct...
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The Works of John Dryden: Poetical works

John Dryden, Walter Scott - English literature - 1884 - 478 pages
...fasces of the main.* AND welcome now, great monarch, to your own ! 250 Behold the approaching cliffs of Albion. It is no longer motion cheats your view ;...in the white it wears, The marks of penitence and sorrow bears.t 255 * [Fasces demittere or submitters became at Rome (it was said, from the conduct...
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