The Poetical Works of John Dryden, Nide 2J. Nichol, 1855 |
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... virtue of your pen , To perfect cures on books , as well as men . Nor is this work the least : you well may give To men new vigour , who make stones to live . Through you , the Danes , their short dominion lost , A longer conquest than ...
... virtue of your pen , To perfect cures on books , as well as men . Nor is this work the least : you well may give To men new vigour , who make stones to live . Through you , the Danes , their short dominion lost , A longer conquest than ...
Sivu 7
... virtue did the gods oppose ; While they the victor , he the vanquish'd chose : But you have done what Cato could not do , To choose the vanquish'd , and restore him too . Let others triumph still , and gain their cause By their deserts ...
... virtue did the gods oppose ; While they the victor , he the vanquish'd chose : But you have done what Cato could not do , To choose the vanquish'd , and restore him too . Let others triumph still , and gain their cause By their deserts ...
Sivu 8
... virtue may repel , though not invade . Such courage did the ancient heroes show , 19 1 Who , when they might prevent , would wait the blow : With such assurance as they meant to say , We will o'ercome , but scorn the safest way . What ...
... virtue may repel , though not invade . Such courage did the ancient heroes show , 19 1 Who , when they might prevent , would wait the blow : With such assurance as they meant to say , We will o'ercome , but scorn the safest way . What ...
Sivu 10
... virtue much outgrows the rest , It shoots too fast and high to be express'd ; As his heroic worth struck envy dumb , Who took the Dutchman , and who cut the boom . Such praise is yours , while you the passions move , That ' tis no ...
... virtue much outgrows the rest , It shoots too fast and high to be express'd ; As his heroic worth struck envy dumb , Who took the Dutchman , and who cut the boom . Such praise is yours , while you the passions move , That ' tis no ...
Sivu 20
John Dryden George Gilfillan. An art peculiar to yourself alone , To join the virtues of two styles in one . Oh ! were your author's principle received , Half of the labouring world would be relieved : For not to wish is not to be ...
John Dryden George Gilfillan. An art peculiar to yourself alone , To join the virtues of two styles in one . Oh ! were your author's principle received , Half of the labouring world would be relieved : For not to wish is not to be ...
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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