The Poetical Works of John Dryden, Nide 2J. Nichol, 1855 |
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... muse : no metaphor swell'd high With dangerous boldness lifts her to the sky : Those mounting fancies , when they fall again , Show sand and dirt at bottom do remain . 1 ' Sir Robert Howard : ' brother to Dryden's wife . VOL . II . A 10 ...
... muse : no metaphor swell'd high With dangerous boldness lifts her to the sky : Those mounting fancies , when they fall again , Show sand and dirt at bottom do remain . 1 ' Sir Robert Howard : ' brother to Dryden's wife . VOL . II . A 10 ...
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... muse . Or is it fortune's work , that in your head The curious net , 1 that is for fancies spread , Lets through its meshes every meaner thought , While rich ideas there are only caught ? Sure that's not all ; this is a piece too fair ...
... muse . Or is it fortune's work , that in your head The curious net , 1 that is for fancies spread , Lets through its meshes every meaner thought , While rich ideas there are only caught ? Sure that's not all ; this is a piece too fair ...
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... Muse so justly has discharged those ; Eliza's shade may now its wandering cease , And claim a title to the fields of peace . But if Æneas be obliged , no less Your kindness great Achilles doth confess ; Who , dress'd by Statius in too ...
... Muse so justly has discharged those ; Eliza's shade may now its wandering cease , And claim a title to the fields of peace . But if Æneas be obliged , no less Your kindness great Achilles doth confess ; Who , dress'd by Statius in too ...
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... Muse first pays her duteous love , As still the ancients did begin from Jove ; With Monk you end , 1 whose name preserved shall be , As Rome recorded Rufus ' 2 memory , Who thought it greater honour to obey His country's interest , than ...
... Muse first pays her duteous love , As still the ancients did begin from Jove ; With Monk you end , 1 whose name preserved shall be , As Rome recorded Rufus ' 2 memory , Who thought it greater honour to obey His country's interest , than ...
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... Muse , by storms long tost , Is thrown upon your hospitable coast , And finds more favour by her ill success , Than she could hope for by her happiness . Once Cato's virtue did the gods oppose ; While they the victor , he the vanquish'd ...
... Muse , by storms long tost , Is thrown upon your hospitable coast , And finds more favour by her ill success , Than she could hope for by her happiness . Once Cato's virtue did the gods oppose ; While they the victor , he the vanquish'd ...
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Absalom and Achitophel ALBION AND ALBANIUS Amyntas Arcite arms beauteous beauty began behold betwixt blood breast Chandos portrait Chanticleer charms Chaucer command COUNTESS OF ABINGDON coursers crown'd dare death design'd divine dream Dryden envy EPISTLE eyes fair fame fate fear fight fire foes fool gave genius give grace hand happy hast heart heaven honour JOHN DRYDEN judge kind king knight ladies laurel light live look'd lord love in vain lyre mighty mind Momus mortal Muse nature ne'er never noble numbers nymph o'er once Ovid pain Palamon pass'd peace Phyllis play pleased pleasure poem poet poetry praise prince PROLOGUE queen race reign rest rhyme sacred scarce sigh sight sing song soul Stonehenge sung sweet Thebes thee Theseus thine thou thought translated true turn'd Twas verse Virgil virtue wife writ youth