The Works of John Dryden in Verse and Prose, Volume 1Harper, 1847 |
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... arms dispose Her land to civilize , as to subdue . Nor was he like those stars which only shine , When to pale mariners they storms portend : " By acts their age too late would wish undone ] Infectum volet esse , dolor quod suaserit et ...
... arms dispose Her land to civilize , as to subdue . Nor was he like those stars which only shine , When to pale mariners they storms portend : " By acts their age too late would wish undone ] Infectum volet esse , dolor quod suaserit et ...
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... arms , a sullen interval of war : [ skies , Thus when black clouds draw down the lab'ring Ere yet abroad the winged thunder flies , A horrid stillness first invades the ear , And in that silence we the tempest fear . The ambitious Swede ...
... arms , a sullen interval of war : [ skies , Thus when black clouds draw down the lab'ring Ere yet abroad the winged thunder flies , A horrid stillness first invades the ear , And in that silence we the tempest fear . The ambitious Swede ...
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... arms and art fore- ལྟ་ shew The world a monarch and that monarch you . TO HIS SACRED MAJESTY . A PANEGYRIC ON HIS CORONATION . In that wild deluge where the world was drown'd When life and sin one common tomb had found , The first small ...
... arms and art fore- ལྟ་ shew The world a monarch and that monarch you . TO HIS SACRED MAJESTY . A PANEGYRIC ON HIS CORONATION . In that wild deluge where the world was drown'd When life and sin one common tomb had found , The first small ...
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... arms , our country might re- But such a leader could supply no more . [ store , With generous thoughts of conquest he did burn , Yet fought not more to vanquish than return . Fortune and victory he did pursue , To being them as his ...
... arms , our country might re- But such a leader could supply no more . [ store , With generous thoughts of conquest he did burn , Yet fought not more to vanquish than return . Fortune and victory he did pursue , To being them as his ...
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... arm'd against them fly : Some preciously by shatter'd porcelain fall , And some by aromatic splinters die . And though by ... arms , in vain , stretch'd from the shore . This careful husband had been long away , Whom his chaste wife and ...
... arm'd against them fly : Some preciously by shatter'd porcelain fall , And some by aromatic splinters die . And though by ... arms , in vain , stretch'd from the shore . This careful husband had been long away , Whom his chaste wife and ...
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