The Poetical Works of John Dryden, Volume 3W. Pickering, 1832 |
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... 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 charms Than all your native country arms : Their troops we can expel with ease , Who ...
... 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 charms Than all your native country arms : Their troops we can expel with ease , Who ...
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... plain : Give the vengeance due To the valiant crew . Behold how they toss their torches on high , How they point to the Persian abodes , 140 And glittering temples of their hostile gods . 145 The princes applaud , with a furious joy ...
... plain : Give the vengeance due To the valiant crew . Behold how they toss their torches on high , How they point to the Persian abodes , 140 And glittering temples of their hostile gods . 145 The princes applaud , with a furious joy ...
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... plain ; Since pleasures here are none below , Be ill our good , our joy be woe ; Our work t ' embroil the worlds above , Disturb their union , disunite their love , 5 And blast the beauteous frame of our victorious foe . IV . SEE the ...
... plain ; Since pleasures here are none below , Be ill our good , our joy be woe ; Our work t ' embroil the worlds above , Disturb their union , disunite their love , 5 And blast the beauteous frame of our victorious foe . IV . SEE the ...
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... , ' 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 : 5 10 But such cheap delights to see , Heaven and nature 36 THE POEMS.
... , ' 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 : 5 10 But such cheap delights to see , Heaven and nature 36 THE POEMS.
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... , around . 10 IV . YE blustering brethren of the skies , Whose breath has ruffled all the watery plain , Retire , and let Britannia rise , In triumph o'er the main . Serene and calm , and void of fear , The OF DRYDEN . 337.
... , around . 10 IV . YE blustering brethren of the skies , Whose breath has ruffled all the watery plain , Retire , and let Britannia rise , In triumph o'er the main . Serene and calm , and void of fear , The OF DRYDEN . 337.
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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