The Best of DrydenRonald Press, 1933 - 572 sivua |
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... once a beauty and a fortune too . Of moral knowledge Poesy was queen , And still she might , had wanton wits not been ; Who like ill guardians liv'd themselves at large , And , not content with that , debauch'd their charge . Like some ...
... once a beauty and a fortune too . Of moral knowledge Poesy was queen , And still she might , had wanton wits not been ; Who like ill guardians liv'd themselves at large , And , not content with that , debauch'd their charge . Like some ...
Sivu 30
... once thought a temple , you have found A throne , where kings , our earthly gods , were crown'd ; Where by their wond'ring subjects they were seen , 50 Joy'd with their stature and their princely mien . Our sovereign here above the rest ...
... once thought a temple , you have found A throne , where kings , our earthly gods , were crown'd ; Where by their wond'ring subjects they were seen , 50 Joy'd with their stature and their princely mien . Our sovereign here above the rest ...
Sivu 52
... once possess'd did absolutely reign ; Thus with their Amazons the heroes strove , And conquer'd first those beauties they would gain . 200 50 The duke beheld , like Scipio , with disdain , That Carthage which he ruin'd , rise once more ...
... once possess'd did absolutely reign ; Thus with their Amazons the heroes strove , And conquer'd first those beauties they would gain . 200 50 The duke beheld , like Scipio , with disdain , That Carthage which he ruin'd , rise once more ...
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PREFACE | ix |
UPON THE Death of the LORD HASTINGS I | 4 |
TO MY HONORD FRIEND SIR ROBERT HOWARD II | 11 |
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