The Poetical Works of John Dryden, Volume 3W. Pickering, 1832 |
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... arms : Their troops we can expel with ease , Who vanquish only when we please . But in your eyes , oh ! there's the spell , Who can see them , and not rebel ? You make us captives by your stay , Yet kill us if you go away . 10 15 * This ...
... arms : Their troops we can expel with ease , Who vanquish only when we please . But in your eyes , oh ! there's the spell , Who can see them , and not rebel ? You make us captives by your stay , Yet kill us if you go away . 10 15 * This ...
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... arms , With shrill notes of anger , And mortal alarms . The double double double beat Of the thundering drum Cries , hark ! the foes come ; Charge , Charge , ' tis too late to retreat . 25 25 30 IV . ' The soft complaining flute In ...
... arms , With shrill notes of anger , And mortal alarms . The double double double beat Of the thundering drum Cries , hark ! the foes come ; Charge , Charge , ' tis too late to retreat . 25 25 30 IV . ' The soft complaining flute In ...
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... arms : Then laurels and myrtles your brows shall adorn , When Pan , and his son , and fair Syrinx return . SONG . FAIR , Sweet , and young , receive a prize Reserv'd for your victorious eyes : From crowds , whom at your feet you see , O ...
... arms : Then laurels and myrtles your brows shall adorn , When Pan , and his son , and fair Syrinx return . SONG . FAIR , Sweet , and young , receive a prize Reserv'd for your victorious eyes : From crowds , whom at your feet you see , O ...
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... arms be crown'd . ) The lovely Thais , by his side , Sate like a blooming Eastern bride In flower of youth and beauty's pride . Happy , happy , happy pair ! None but the brave , None but the brave , None but the brave deserves the fair ...
... arms be crown'd . ) The lovely Thais , by his side , Sate like a blooming Eastern bride In flower of youth and beauty's pride . Happy , happy , happy pair ! None but the brave , None but the brave , None but the brave deserves the fair ...
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... Arms and honour , Arms and honour , Set the martial mind on fire , And kindle manly rage . Mars has look'd the sky to red ; And Peace , the lazy good , is fled . Plenty , peace , and pleasure fly ; The sprightly green , In woodland ...
... Arms and honour , Arms and honour , Set the martial mind on fire , And kindle manly rage . Mars has look'd the sky to red ; And Peace , the lazy good , is fled . Plenty , peace , and pleasure fly ; The sprightly green , In woodland ...
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ALBION AND ALBANIUS Arcite arms beauty behold betwixt blood breast call'd chang'd Chaucer court damn dare dead death delight disdain Dryden e'en e'er Emily English EPILOGUE eyes fair fate fear fight fire fool fops forc'd GEORGE ETHERIDGE grace happy haste heart heaven honour hope humour JOHN DRYDEN joys judge kind king ladies live lord Lord Roscommon Lucretius mighty mind monarch mortal muse nature ne'er never night numbers nymph o'er once Ovid Oxford bells pain Palamon Pindar plain play pleas'd pleasure poet poetry prince PROLOGUE queen race rais'd reign rest reviving play rhyme sacred scarce scenes sense sleep song Sophocles soul stage strife sweet theatres Thebes thee Theocritus Theseus THESPIS things thou thought translated true twas UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD verse Virgil whate'er Whig words wretch writ write youth