The Poetical Works of John Dryden, Volume 3Little, Brown, & Company; Shepard, Clark & Brown, 1859 |
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... nature's mother - wit , and arts unknown before . Let old Timotheus yield the prize , Or both divide the crown ; He rais'd a mortal to the skies ; She drew an angel down . GRAND CHORUS . At last divine Cecilia came , Inventress of the ...
... nature's mother - wit , and arts unknown before . Let old Timotheus yield the prize , Or both divide the crown ; He rais'd a mortal to the skies ; She drew an angel down . GRAND CHORUS . At last divine Cecilia came , Inventress of the ...
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... nature's mother - wit , and arts unknown before . Let old Timotheus yield the prize , Or both divide the crown ; He rais'd a mortal to the skies ; She drew an angel down . 180 VENI CREATOR SPIRITUS , PARAPHRASED . CREATOR Spirit , by ...
... nature's mother - wit , and arts unknown before . Let old Timotheus yield the prize , Or both divide the crown ; He rais'd a mortal to the skies ; She drew an angel down . 180 VENI CREATOR SPIRITUS , PARAPHRASED . CREATOR Spirit , by ...
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... Nature is my kindly care ; Mars destroys , and I repair ; Take me , take me , while you may , Venus comes not every day . CHORUS OF ALL . Take her , take her , & c . 60 65 70 75 ན CHRONOS . The world was then so light , THE SECULAR ...
... Nature is my kindly care ; Mars destroys , and I repair ; Take me , take me , while you may , Venus comes not every day . CHORUS OF ALL . Take her , take her , & c . 60 65 70 75 ན CHRONOS . The world was then so light , THE SECULAR ...
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... Nature lay their care : Why then should man , the lord of all below , Such troubles choose to know , As none of all his subjects undergo ? Hark , hark , the waters fall , fall , fall , And with a murmuring sound Dash , dash upon the ...
... Nature lay their care : Why then should man , the lord of all below , Such troubles choose to know , As none of all his subjects undergo ? Hark , hark , the waters fall , fall , fall , And with a murmuring sound Dash , dash upon the ...
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... away , ' tis night . CHORUS . When fair Clarinda comes in sight , & c . WOMAN SINGS . ' Tis sweet the blushing morn to view ; And plains adorn'd with pearly dew : 10 But such cheap delights to see , Heaven and nature 38 SONGS .
... away , ' tis night . CHORUS . When fair Clarinda comes in sight , & c . WOMAN SINGS . ' Tis sweet the blushing morn to view ; And plains adorn'd with pearly dew : 10 But such cheap delights to see , Heaven and nature 38 SONGS .
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