The Poetical Works of John Dryden, Volume 3Little, Brown, & Company; Shepard, Clark & Brown, 1859 |
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... bear My fall from your sight not to cost you a tear : * This song , written on the death of Captain Digby , has been given by Mr. Malone in his Life of Dryden , on account . he says , of its ' not having been preserved in Dryden's works ...
... bear My fall from your sight not to cost you a tear : * This song , written on the death of Captain Digby , has been given by Mr. Malone in his Life of Dryden , on account . he says , of its ' not having been preserved in Dryden's works ...
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... bear ; Why warbling birds forget to sing , And winter storms invert the year Chloris is gone , and fate provides To make it Spring where she resides . Chloris is gone , the cruel fair ; She cast not back a pitying eye ; But left her ...
... bear ; Why warbling birds forget to sing , And winter storms invert the year Chloris is gone , and fate provides To make it Spring where she resides . Chloris is gone , the cruel fair ; She cast not back a pitying eye ; But left her ...
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... bear , Another year , The load of humankind . Enter MOMUS laughing . MOMUS . Ha ha ! ha ! ha ! ha ! ha ! well hast thou done To lay down thy pack , And lighten thy back , 10 00 15 The world was a fool , e'er since it begun , And since ...
... bear , Another year , The load of humankind . Enter MOMUS laughing . MOMUS . Ha ha ! ha ! ha ! ha ! ha ! well hast thou done To lay down thy pack , And lighten thy back , 10 00 15 The world was a fool , e'er since it begun , And since ...
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... bear , ' Tis the best of your fate , In a hopeless estate , To give o'er , and betimes to despair . HE . I have tried the false med'cine in vain ; For I wish what I hope not to win : From without , my desire Has no food to its fire ...
... bear , ' Tis the best of your fate , In a hopeless estate , To give o'er , and betimes to despair . HE . I have tried the false med'cine in vain ; For I wish what I hope not to win : From without , my desire Has no food to its fire ...
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... bears no ready money from the play . The fate , which governs poets , thought it fit He should not raise his fortunes by his wit . VOL . III . 5 25 The clergy thrive , and the litigious bar ; Dull PROLOGUES AND EPILOGUES . 65 Prologue ...
... bears no ready money from the play . The fate , which governs poets , thought it fit He should not raise his fortunes by his wit . VOL . III . 5 25 The clergy thrive , and the litigious bar ; Dull PROLOGUES AND EPILOGUES . 65 Prologue ...
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