The Poetical Works of John Dryden, Volume 3Little, Brown, & Company; Shepard, Clark & Brown, 1859 |
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... sweet , and young , receive a prize Song , ' High state and honours to others impart ' . Song , ' Go tell Amynta , gentle swain Song to a Fair Young Lady • Alexander's Feast ; or , The Power of Music Veni Creator Spiritus , paraphrased ...
... sweet , and young , receive a prize Song , ' High state and honours to others impart ' . Song , ' Go tell Amynta , gentle swain Song to a Fair Young Lady • Alexander's Feast ; or , The Power of Music Veni Creator Spiritus , paraphrased ...
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... Sweet , and young , receive a prize Reserv'd for your victorious eyes : From crowds , whom at your feet you see , O pity , and distinguish me ! As I from thousand beauties more Distinguish you , and only you adore . Your face for ...
... Sweet , and young , receive a prize Reserv'd for your victorious eyes : From crowds , whom at your feet you see , O pity , and distinguish me ! As I from thousand beauties more Distinguish you , and only you adore . Your face for ...
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... sweet passion you disdain , Your veil and beauty are in vain : In pity then prevent my fate , For after dying all reprieve's too late . 15 SONG . HIGH state and honours to others impart , But give me your heart : That treasure , that ...
... sweet passion you disdain , Your veil and beauty are in vain : In pity then prevent my fate , For after dying all reprieve's too late . 15 SONG . HIGH state and honours to others impart , But give me your heart : That treasure , that ...
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... sweet musician sung , Of Bacchus ever fair and ever young : The jolly god in triumph comes ; Sound the trumpets ... Sweet the pleasure , Sweet is pleasure after pain . CHORUS . Bacchus ' blessings are a treasure , Drinking is the ...
... sweet musician sung , Of Bacchus ever fair and ever young : The jolly god in triumph comes ; Sound the trumpets ... Sweet the pleasure , Sweet is pleasure after pain . CHORUS . Bacchus ' blessings are a treasure , Drinking is the ...
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... sweet , in Lydian measures , Soon he sooth'd his soul to pleasures . War , he sung , is toil and trouble ; Honour , but an empty bubble ; Never ending , still beginning , Fighting still , and still destroying : If all the world be worth ...
... sweet , in Lydian measures , Soon he sooth'd his soul to pleasures . War , he sung , is toil and trouble ; Honour , but an empty bubble ; Never ending , still beginning , Fighting still , and still destroying : If all the world be worth ...
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