The Best of DrydenRonald Press, 1933 - 572 sivua |
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Sivu 168
... thou dull ; Drink , swear , and roar , forbear no lewd delight Fit for thy bulk , do anything but write . Thou art of lasting make , like thoughtless men , A strong nativity - but for the pen ; Eat opium , mingle arsenic in thy drink ...
... thou dull ; Drink , swear , and roar , forbear no lewd delight Fit for thy bulk , do anything but write . Thou art of lasting make , like thoughtless men , A strong nativity - but for the pen ; Eat opium , mingle arsenic in thy drink ...
Sivu 188
... thou ' rt but a kilderkin of wit . Like mine , thy gentle numbers feebly creep ; Thy tragic Muse gives smiles , thy comic sleep . With whate'er gall thou sett'st thyself to write , 200 Thy inoffensive satires never bite . In thy ...
... thou ' rt but a kilderkin of wit . Like mine , thy gentle numbers feebly creep ; Thy tragic Muse gives smiles , thy comic sleep . With whate'er gall thou sett'st thyself to write , 200 Thy inoffensive satires never bite . In thy ...
Sivu 201
... thou lower dive , or higher climb ? 500 Canst thou , by Reason , more of Godhead know Than Plutarch , Seneca , or Cicero ? Those giant wits , in happier ages born , ( When arms and arts did Greece and Rome adorn , ) Knew no such system ...
... thou lower dive , or higher climb ? 500 Canst thou , by Reason , more of Godhead know Than Plutarch , Seneca , or Cicero ? Those giant wits , in happier ages born , ( When arms and arts did Greece and Rome adorn , ) Knew no such system ...
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PREFACE | ix |
UPON THE DEATH OF THE LORD HASTINGS | 4 |
TO MY HONORD FRIEND SIR ROBERT HOWARD | 11 |
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