The Works of John Dryden: Poetical worksW. Paterson, 1884 |
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... prince and master to an open and infamous death ? To banish that numerous and strongly allied family ? To do all this under the name and wages of a parliament ? To trample upon them , too , as he pleased , and spurn them out of doors ...
... prince and master to an open and infamous death ? To banish that numerous and strongly allied family ? To do all this under the name and wages of a parliament ? To trample upon them , too , as he pleased , and spurn them out of doors ...
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... Prince of Orange , whose connection with the exiled family rendered him an object of the Protector's suspicion , nor any of his family , should be invested with the office of Stadt- holder . XXIII . No sooner was the Frenchman's cause ...
... Prince of Orange , whose connection with the exiled family rendered him an object of the Protector's suspicion , nor any of his family , should be invested with the office of Stadt- holder . XXIII . No sooner was the Frenchman's cause ...
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... prince ; yet owned a soul above The highest acts it could produce to show : Thus , poor mechanic arts in public move , Whilst the deep secrets beyond practice go . XXXIII . Nor died he when his ebbing fame went less , But when fresh ...
... prince ; yet owned a soul above The highest acts it could produce to show : Thus , poor mechanic arts in public move , Whilst the deep secrets beyond practice go . XXXIII . Nor died he when his ebbing fame went less , But when fresh ...
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... prince of all her wat❜ry herd ; And the isle , when her protecting Genius went , Upon his obsequies loud sighs conferred . * XXXVI . No civil broils have since his death arose , But faction now by habit does obey ; And wars have that ...
... prince of all her wat❜ry herd ; And the isle , when her protecting Genius went , Upon his obsequies loud sighs conferred . * XXXVI . No civil broils have since his death arose , But faction now by habit does obey ; And wars have that ...
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... Prince of Peace would , like himself , confer A gift unhoped , without the price of war : Yet , as he knew his blessing's worth , took care , That we should know it by repeated prayer ; Which stormed the skies , and ravished Charles ...
... Prince of Peace would , like himself , confer A gift unhoped , without the price of war : Yet , as he knew his blessing's worth , took care , That we should know it by repeated prayer ; Which stormed the skies , and ravished Charles ...
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Página 76 - Moses' hands were heavy; and they took a stone, and put it under him, and he sat 51 thereon; and Aaron and Hur stayed up his hands, the one on the one side, and the other on the other side; and his hands were steady until the going down of the sun. And Joshua discomfited Amalek and his people with the edge of the sword.
Página 47 - And the LORD passed by before him, and proclaimed, The LORD, The LORD God, merciful and gracious, long-suffering, and abundant in goodness and truth, keeping mercy for thousands, forgiving iniquity and transgression and sin, and that will by no means clear the guilty...
Página 259 - Stiff in opinions, always in the wrong, Was everything by starts and nothing long ; But in the course of one revolving moon Was chemist, fiddler, statesman, and buffoon ; Then all for women, painting, rhyming, drinking, Besides ten thousand freaks that died in thinking.
Página 47 - And the Lord said, Behold, there is a place by me, and thou shalt stand upon a rock : and it shall come to pass, while my glory passeth by, that I will put thee in a clift of the rock, and will cover thee with my hand while I pass by: and I will take away mine hand, and thou shalt see my back parts : but my face shall not be seen.
Página 263 - In the worst inn's worst room, with mat half-hung, The floors of plaster, and the walls of dung, On once a flock-bed, but repair'd with straw, With tape-tied curtains, never meant to draw, The George and Garter dangling from that bed Where tawdry yellow strove with dirty red, Great Villiers lies — alas!
Página 47 - And he said, Thou canst not see my face : for there shall no man see me, and live.
Página 286 - Oh that I were made judge in the land, that every man which hath any suit or cause might come unto me, and I would do him justice!
Página 84 - Holland fleet, who, tir'il and done, Stretch'd on their decks, like weary oxen lie : Faint sweats all down their mighty members run, (Vast bulks, which little souls but ill supply.) In dreams they fearful precipices tread, • Or, shipwreck'd, labour to some distant shore ; Or in dark churches walk among the dead ; They wake with horror, and dare sleep no more.
Página 306 - Jotham of piercing wit and pregnant thought, Endued by nature and by learning taught To move assemblies, who but only tried The worse a while, then chose the better side, Nor chose alone, but turned the balance too, So much the weight of one brave man can do.
Página 240 - Got, while his soul did huddled notions try, And born a shapeless lump, like anarchy. In friendship false, implacable in hate, Resolved to ruin or to rule the state...