The Works of John Dryden in Verse and Prose, Volume 1Harper, 1847 |
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... thee ; A pudding for me and a py for thee , And a pudding py for thee and me . The character of Almanzor is the original of Drawcansir in the Rehearsal , into whose mouth parodies of Dryden's most extravagant flights have plause ...
... thee ; A pudding for me and a py for thee , And a pudding py for thee and me . The character of Almanzor is the original of Drawcansir in the Rehearsal , into whose mouth parodies of Dryden's most extravagant flights have plause ...
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... thee . Reader , I've done , nor longer will withhold Thy greedy eyes ; looking on this pure gold , gone , Whose skilful sire in vain strove to apply Med'cines , when thy balm was no remedy , With greater than Platonic love , O wed His ...
... thee . Reader , I've done , nor longer will withhold Thy greedy eyes ; looking on this pure gold , gone , Whose skilful sire in vain strove to apply Med'cines , when thy balm was no remedy , With greater than Platonic love , O wed His ...
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... thee , Though in these chains , bulk without spirit vast , And with one buffet lay thy structure low , & c . T. 1 Second day's battle . Orig . ed . He sigh'd , but , like a father of the war , His face spake hope , while deep his ...
... thee , Though in these chains , bulk without spirit vast , And with one buffet lay thy structure low , & c . T. 1 Second day's battle . Orig . ed . He sigh'd , but , like a father of the war , His face spake hope , while deep his ...
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... thee long , Though thou wert sacred to thy Maker's praise : Though made immortal by a poet's song ; And poets ' songs the Theban walls could raise , The daring flames peep'd in , and saw from far ANNUS MIRABILUS . 29.
... thee long , Though thou wert sacred to thy Maker's praise : Though made immortal by a poet's song ; And poets ' songs the Theban walls could raise , The daring flames peep'd in , and saw from far ANNUS MIRABILUS . 29.
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... Thee , saviour , thee the nation's vows confess , And , never satisfied with seeing , bless : Swift unbespoken pomps thy steps proclaim , And stammering babes are taught to lisp thy name . How long wilt thou the general joy detain ...
... Thee , saviour , thee the nation's vows confess , And , never satisfied with seeing , bless : Swift unbespoken pomps thy steps proclaim , And stammering babes are taught to lisp thy name . How long wilt thou the general joy detain ...
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