The Poetical Works of John Dryden, Volume 3Little, Brown, & Company; Shepard, Clark & Brown, 1859 |
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... breast when you happen to see , You'll say with a sigh —it was given by me . THE LADY'S SONG . A CHOIR of bright beauties in spring did appear , To choose a May - lady to govern the year ; All the nymphs were in white , and the ...
... breast when you happen to see , You'll say with a sigh —it was given by me . THE LADY'S SONG . A CHOIR of bright beauties in spring did appear , To choose a May - lady to govern the year ; All the nymphs were in white , and the ...
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... breast Then , round her slender waist he curl'd , 25 30 And stamp'd an image of himself , a sovereign of the world . The listening crowd admire the lofty sound , A present deity , they shout around : A present deity , the vaulted roofs ...
... breast Then , round her slender waist he curl'd , 25 30 And stamp'd an image of himself , a sovereign of the world . The listening crowd admire the lofty sound , A present deity , they shout around : A present deity , the vaulted roofs ...
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... breast . CHORUS . The prince , unable to conceal his pain , Gaz'd on the fair Who caus'd his care , ' And sigh'd and look'd , sigh'd and look'd , VOL . III . 2 115 Sigh'd and look'd , and sigh'd again : 120 At ODE ON ST . CECILIA'S DAY .
... breast . CHORUS . The prince , unable to conceal his pain , Gaz'd on the fair Who caus'd his care , ' And sigh'd and look'd , sigh'd and look'd , VOL . III . 2 115 Sigh'd and look'd , and sigh'd again : 120 At ODE ON ST . CECILIA'S DAY .
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... breast . VI . Now strike the golden lyre again : A louder yet , and yet a louder strain . Break his bands of sleep asunder , And rouse him , like a rattling peal of thunder . Hark , hark , the horrid sound Has rais'd up his head : As ...
... breast . VI . Now strike the golden lyre again : A louder yet , and yet a louder strain . Break his bands of sleep asunder , And rouse him , like a rattling peal of thunder . Hark , hark , the horrid sound Has rais'd up his head : As ...
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... breast , And the love I would stifle is shown ; But asleep , or awake , I am never at rest , 10 When from my eyes Phyllis is gone . Sometimes a sad dream does delude my sad mind ; But , alas ! when I wake , and no Phyllis I find , How I ...
... breast , And the love I would stifle is shown ; But asleep , or awake , I am never at rest , 10 When from my eyes Phyllis is gone . Sometimes a sad dream does delude my sad mind ; But , alas ! when I wake , and no Phyllis I find , How I ...
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