The Poetical Works of John Dryden, Volume 3W. Pickering, 1832 |
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... heart was in despair , To find a new victorious fair . Till you descending on our plains , With foreign force renew my chains ; Where now you rule without control The mighty sovereign of my soul . Your smiles have more of conquering ...
... heart was in despair , To find a new victorious fair . Till you descending on our plains , With foreign force renew my chains ; Where now you rule without control The mighty sovereign of my soul . Your smiles have more of conquering ...
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... heart : That treasure , that treasure alone , I beg for my own . So gentle a love , so fervent a fire , My soul does inspire ; That treasure , that treasure alone , I beg for my own . Your love let me crave ; Give me in possessing 5 10 ...
... heart : That treasure , that treasure alone , I beg for my own . So gentle a love , so fervent a fire , My soul does inspire ; That treasure , that treasure alone , I beg for my own . Your love let me crave ; Give me in possessing 5 10 ...
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... hearts for hearts were made , And love with love is only paid . Tell her my pains so fast increase , That soon they will be past redress ; But ah ! the wretch that speechless lies Attends but death to close his eyes . 15 SONG TO A FAIR ...
... hearts for hearts were made , And love with love is only paid . Tell her my pains so fast increase , That soon they will be past redress ; But ah ! the wretch that speechless lies Attends but death to close his eyes . 15 SONG TO A FAIR ...
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... hearts command , That all religions can invade , And change the laws of every land ? Where thou hadst plac'd such power before , Thou shouldst have made her mercy more . When Chloris to the temple comes , Adoring crowds before her fall ...
... hearts command , That all religions can invade , And change the laws of every land ? Where thou hadst plac'd such power before , Thou shouldst have made her mercy more . When Chloris to the temple comes , Adoring crowds before her fall ...
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... hearts with heavenly love inspire ; Come , and thy sacred unction bring To sanctify us , while we sing . Plenteous of grace , descend from high , Rich in thy sevenfold energy ! Thou strength of his Almighty hand , 10 15 Whose power does ...
... hearts with heavenly love inspire ; Come , and thy sacred unction bring To sanctify us , while we sing . Plenteous of grace , descend from high , Rich in thy sevenfold energy ! Thou strength of his Almighty hand , 10 15 Whose power does ...
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