The Miscellaneous Works of John Dryden, Esq;: Containing All His Original Poems, Tales, and Translations. Now First Collected and Published Together in Four Volumes. With Explanatory Notes and Observations. Also an Account of His Life and Writings ...J. and R. Tonson, in the Strand., 1760 |
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... fecure fhe ftands ! Eternal house not built with mortal hands ! O fure defence against th ' infernal gate , A patent during pleasure of the ftate ! Thus is the Panther neither lov'd nor fear'd , A meer mock queen of a divided herd ...
... fecure fhe ftands ! Eternal house not built with mortal hands ! O fure defence against th ' infernal gate , A patent during pleasure of the ftate ! Thus is the Panther neither lov'd nor fear'd , A meer mock queen of a divided herd ...
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... fecure his chosen race , Tho reafon good for Turks to take the place , And he allow'd to be the better man , In virtue of his holier Alcoran . True , said the Panther , I fhall ne'er deny My brethren may be fav'd as well as I ; ; Tho ...
... fecure his chosen race , Tho reafon good for Turks to take the place , And he allow'd to be the better man , In virtue of his holier Alcoran . True , said the Panther , I fhall ne'er deny My brethren may be fav'd as well as I ; ; Tho ...
Página 64
... fecures ; War feldom enters but where wealth allures : Nor yet despise it ; for this poor abode Has oft receiv'd , and yet receives a God ; A God victorious of a Stygian race Here laid his facred limbs , and fanctify'd the place . This ...
... fecures ; War feldom enters but where wealth allures : Nor yet despise it ; for this poor abode Has oft receiv'd , and yet receives a God ; A God victorious of a Stygian race Here laid his facred limbs , and fanctify'd the place . This ...
Página 122
... fecure the line But long defer the honors of thy fate : Great may they be like his , like his be late ; That James his running century may view , And give this fon an aufpice to the new . Our wants exact at least that moderate stay ...
... fecure the line But long defer the honors of thy fate : Great may they be like his , like his be late ; That James his running century may view , And give this fon an aufpice to the new . Our wants exact at least that moderate stay ...
Página 123
... fecure fuccefs ; Large of his treasures , of a soul so great , As fills and crowds his univerfal feat . Now view at home a fecond Conftantine ; ( The former too was of the British line ) Has not his healing balm your breaches clos'd ...
... fecure fuccefs ; Large of his treasures , of a soul so great , As fills and crowds his univerfal feat . Now view at home a fecond Conftantine ; ( The former too was of the British line ) Has not his healing balm your breaches clos'd ...
Términos y frases comunes
againſt Amyntas Becauſe beft beſt bleffings blood boaſt breaſt call'd cauſe CHLORI cloſe confcience DAPHNI defire e'en eaſe Engliſh ev'ry eyes facred fafely faid fair fame fate fatire fear fecure feems fenfe fhall fhews figh fight fince firft firſt flain fleep foes fome fons fools foon foul ftand ftill fubject fuch fung fure grace heaven himſelf Hind houſe increaſe JOHN DRYDEN joys juft juſt kiffing kind king laft laſt leaſt lefs leſs Lucretius mind moft moſt mufe muſe muſt never numbers o'er pain Panther paſs peace play pleas'd pleaſe pleaſure poets praiſe prince PROLOGUE raiſe reaſon reft reſt rife ſay ſcene ſee ſeen ſenſe ſhall ſhe ſhould ſhow ſky ſome ſpace ſtage ſtand ſtate ſtay ſtill ſtood ſweet thee themſelves Theocritus theſe thofe thoſe thou thro tranflated treaſure uſe verſe Whig Whofe Whoſe wife wiſh
Pasajes populares
Página 272 - Flushed with a purple grace He shows his honest face: Now give the hautboys breath; he comes, he comes! Bacchus , ever fair and young , Drinking joys did first ordain : Bacchus...
Página 279 - Bacchus' blessings are a treasure, Drinking is the soldier's pleasure ; Rich the treasure, Sweet the pleasure ; Sweet is pleasure after pain. Soothed with the sound, the king grew vain ; Fought all his battles o'er again ; And thrice he routed all his foes, and thrice he slew the slain.
Página 255 - Excites us to arms, With shrill notes of anger, And mortal alarms. The double double double beat Of the thundering drum Cries Hark! the foes come; Charge, charge, 'tis too late to retreat!
Página 283 - At last divine Cecilia came, Inventress of the vocal frame ; The sweet enthusiast, from her sacred store, Enlarged the former narrow bounds, And added length to solemn sounds, With nature's mother-wit, and arts unknown before. Let old Timotheus yield the prize, Or both divide the crown ; He raised a mortal to the skies ; She drew an angel down.
Página 280 - War, he sung, is toil and trouble; Honour, but an empty bubble; Never ending, still beginning, Fighting still, and still destroying; If the world be worth thy winning, Think, O think it worth enjoying! Lovely Thais sits beside thee, Take the good the gods provide thee!
Página 138 - Near these a Nursery erects its head. Where queens are form'd, and future heroes bred ; Where unfledg'd actors learn to laugh and cry, Where infant punks their tender voices try, And little Maximins the gods defy.
Página 268 - In flower of youth and beauty's pride. Happy, happy, happy pair! None but the brave, None but the brave, None but the brave deserves the fair...
Página 141 - My son, advance Still in new impudence, new ignorance. Success let others teach, learn thou from me Pangs without birth, and fruitless industry. Let...
Página 142 - Where did his wit on learning fix a brand And rail at arts he did not understand? Where made he love in Prince Nicander's vein Or swept the dust in Psyche's humble strain? Where sold he bargains, "whipstitch, kiss my arse", Promised a play and dwindled to a farce?
Página 269 - With flying fingers touched the lyre : The trembling notes ascend the sky, And heavenly joys inspire. The song began from Jove, Who left his blissful seats above, (Such is the power of mighty love.) A dragon's fiery form belied the god : Sublime on radiant spires he rode, When he to fair Olympia...