The Poetical Works of John Dryden ... With the Life of the Author, Nide 2Edinburg, 1777 |
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... heartily angry with him who pleases him against his will . The commendation of adversaries is the greatest triumph of a writer , because it never Volume II . A comes unless extorted . But I can be satisfied on ABSALOM AND ACHITHOPHEL .
... heartily angry with him who pleases him against his will . The commendation of adversaries is the greatest triumph of a writer , because it never Volume II . A comes unless extorted . But I can be satisfied on ABSALOM AND ACHITHOPHEL .
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... never dare , though they have the advantage of a jury to secure them . If you like not my poem , the fault may possibly be in my wri- ting , though it is hard for an author to judge against himself ; but more probably it is in your ...
... never dare , though they have the advantage of a jury to secure them . If you like not my poem , the fault may possibly be in my wri- ting , though it is hard for an author to judge against himself ; but more probably it is in your ...
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... never be sincerely blest , Heav'n punishes the bad , and proves the best . The Jews , a headstrong , moody , murm'ring race , 45 As ever try'd th ' extent and stretch of grace ; God's pamper'd people , whom , debauch'd with ease , No ...
... never be sincerely blest , Heav'n punishes the bad , and proves the best . The Jews , a headstrong , moody , murm'ring race , 45 As ever try'd th ' extent and stretch of grace ; God's pamper'd people , whom , debauch'd with ease , No ...
Sivu 21
... vision , and the old men's dream ? Thee , Saviour , thee the nation's vows confess , 240 And never satisfy'd with seeing , bless : Swift unbespoken pomps thy steps proclaim , And stamm'ring babes B iij ABSALOM AND ACHITHOPHEL . 21.
... vision , and the old men's dream ? Thee , Saviour , thee the nation's vows confess , 240 And never satisfy'd with seeing , bless : Swift unbespoken pomps thy steps proclaim , And stamm'ring babes B iij ABSALOM AND ACHITHOPHEL . 21.
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... never die , Love but themselves in their posterity . Or let his kindness by th ' effects be try'd , Or let him lay his vain pretence aside , God said he lov'd your father ; could he bring A better proof than to anoint him King ? It ...
... never die , Love but themselves in their posterity . Or let his kindness by th ' effects be try'd , Or let him lay his vain pretence aside , God said he lov'd your father ; could he bring A better proof than to anoint him King ? It ...
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