The Poetical Works of John Dryden, Volume 3W. Pickering, 1832 |
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... dare think of deserving our charms , Away with your sheephooks , and take to your 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 ...
... dare think of deserving our charms , Away with your sheephooks , and take to your 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 ...
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... dare complain : Thy tuneful voice with numbers join , Thy words will more prevail than mine . To souls oppress'd , and dumb with grief , The gods ordain this kind relief ; That music should in sounds convey What dying lovers dare not ...
... dare complain : Thy tuneful voice with numbers join , Thy words will more prevail than mine . To souls oppress'd , and dumb with grief , The gods ordain this kind relief ; That music should in sounds convey What dying lovers dare not ...
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... dare not aspire ; Nor can I fall more low , mounting no higher . 15 SONGS IN THE CONQUEST OF GRANADA . I. WHEREVER I am , and whatever I do , My Phyllis is still in my mind ; When angry , I mean not to Phyllis to go , My feet , of ...
... dare not aspire ; Nor can I fall more low , mounting no higher . 15 SONGS IN THE CONQUEST OF GRANADA . I. WHEREVER I am , and whatever I do , My Phyllis is still in my mind ; When angry , I mean not to Phyllis to go , My feet , of ...
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... dare , our trumpets sound ; Come , if you dare , the foes rebound : We come , we come , we come , we come , Says the double , double , double beat of the thun- dering drum . Now they charge on amain , Now they rally again OF DRYDEN . 35 ...
... dare , our trumpets sound ; Come , if you dare , the foes rebound : We come , we come , we come , we come , Says the double , double , double beat of the thun- dering drum . Now they charge on amain , Now they rally again OF DRYDEN . 35 ...
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... dare , They spoil their business with an over care ; And he , who servilely creeps after sense , Is safe , but ne'er will reach an excellence . Hence ' tis , our poet , in his conjuring , Allow'd his fancy the full scope and swing . But ...
... dare , They spoil their business with an over care ; And he , who servilely creeps after sense , Is safe , but ne'er will reach an excellence . Hence ' tis , our poet , in his conjuring , Allow'd his fancy the full scope and swing . But ...
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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