The Miscellaneous Works of John Dryden, Esq: Containing All His Original Poems, Tales, and Translations ...J. and R. Tonson, 1767 |
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... hope they have now another notion of both , as hav- ing found , by comfortable experience , that the doctrine of perfecution is far from be- ing an article of our faith . It is not for any private man to cenfure the proceedings of a ...
... hope they have now another notion of both , as hav- ing found , by comfortable experience , that the doctrine of perfecution is far from be- ing an article of our faith . It is not for any private man to cenfure the proceedings of a ...
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... hope , that the church of England might have been perfuaded to have taken off the penal laws and the teft , which was one defign of the poem , when I proposed to myself the writing of it . It is evident that fome part of it was only ...
... hope , that the church of England might have been perfuaded to have taken off the penal laws and the teft , which was one defign of the poem , when I proposed to myself the writing of it . It is evident that fome part of it was only ...
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... In both of these I have made ufe of the common places of fatire , whether true or falfe , which are urged by the members of the one church against the other : other : at which I hope no reader of either To the READER . 9.
... In both of these I have made ufe of the common places of fatire , whether true or falfe , which are urged by the members of the one church against the other : other : at which I hope no reader of either To the READER . 9.
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... hope no reader of either party will be fcandalized , because they are not of my invention , but as old , to my knowledge , as the times of Boccace and Chaucer on the one fide , and as thofe of the Reformation on the other . THE THE HIND ...
... hope no reader of either party will be fcandalized , because they are not of my invention , but as old , to my knowledge , as the times of Boccace and Chaucer on the one fide , and as thofe of the Reformation on the other . THE THE HIND ...
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... Or facred penmen could not make them clear , From after - ages we should hope in vain For truths , which men infpir'd could not explain . D 3 } } Before Before the word was written , faid the Hind , The HIND and the PANTHER . 37.
... Or facred penmen could not make them clear , From after - ages we should hope in vain For truths , which men infpir'd could not explain . D 3 } } Before Before the word was written , faid the Hind , The HIND and the PANTHER . 37.
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Página 205 - Less than a God they thought there could not dwell Within the hollow of that shell, That spoke so sweetly and so well.
Página 219 - 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 218 - 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 221 - Thais led the way To light him to his prey, And like another Helen, fired another Troy! Thus, long ago, Ere heaving bellows learn'd to blow, While organs yet were mute; Timotheus to his breathing flute And sounding lyre, Could swell the soul to rage, or kindle soft desire.
Página 216 - 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 108 - This is thy province, this thy wondrous way, New humours to invent for each new play: This is that boasted bias of thy mind, By which one way to dulness 'tis inclined: Which makes thy writings lean on one side still, And, in all changes, that way bends thy will. Nor let thy mountain-belly make pretence Of likeness; thine's a tympany of sense. A tun of man in thy large bulk is writ, But sure thou'rt but a kilderkin of wit.
Página 22 - As only buz to Heaven with evening wings ; Strike in the dark, offending but by chance ; Such are the blindfold blows of Ignorance : They know not beings,, and but hate a name ; To them the Hind and Panther are the same.
Página 167 - But like a Ball of Fire the further thrown, Still with a greater Blaze she shone, And her bright Soul broke out on ev'ry side.
Página 205 - From harmony, from heavenly harmony This universal frame began ; When Nature underneath a heap Of jarring atoms lay, And could not heave her head, The tuneful voice was heard from high, Arise, ye more than dead. Then cold and hot and moist and dry In order to their stations leap, And Music's power obey. From harmony, from heavenly harmony, This universal frame began : From harmony to harmony Through all the compass of...
Página 154 - For Time shall with his ready pencil stand; Retouch your figures with his ripening hand; Mellow your colours, and imbrown the teint; Add every grace, which Time alone can grant; To future ages shall your fame convey, And give more beauties than he takes away.