The Works of John Dryden: Now First Collected in Eighteen Volumes. Illustrated with Notes, Historical, Critical, and Explanatory, and a Life of the Author, Volumen9William Miller, 1808 |
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... fleet ; while , had he em- braced the other side , his own dominions were exposed to an inva- sion from the exiled king , with French auxiliaries . The splendid triumphs of Blake gave some ground for the poetical flourishes in the text ...
... fleet ; while , had he em- braced the other side , his own dominions were exposed to an inva- sion from the exiled king , with French auxiliaries . The splendid triumphs of Blake gave some ground for the poetical flourishes in the text ...
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... fleet shall , with a wide command , Besiege the petty monarchs of the land . The poem exhibits the taste which belongs to the earlier class of Dryden's compositions , bearing the same marks of attachment to the stile of Waller and ...
... fleet shall , with a wide command , Besiege the petty monarchs of the land . The poem exhibits the taste which belongs to the earlier class of Dryden's compositions , bearing the same marks of attachment to the stile of Waller and ...
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... fleet did ride , And willing winds to their lower'd sails denied . The wavering streamers , flags , and standart § out , The merry seamen's rude but chearful shout ; And last the cannons ' voice that shook the skies , And , as it fares ...
... fleet did ride , And willing winds to their lower'd sails denied . The wavering streamers , flags , and standart § out , The merry seamen's rude but chearful shout ; And last the cannons ' voice that shook the skies , And , as it fares ...
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... fleet shall , with a wide command , Besiege the petty monarchs of the land ; And , as old Time his offspring swallowed down , Our ocean in its depths all seas shall drown . Their wealthy trade from pirates ' rapine free , Our merchants ...
... fleet shall , with a wide command , Besiege the petty monarchs of the land ; And , as old Time his offspring swallowed down , Our ocean in its depths all seas shall drown . Their wealthy trade from pirates ' rapine free , Our merchants ...
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... fleet came on the coast of Holland , the Duke of York took possession of it , as Lord High Admiral . " After he had spent the day there in receiving information of the state of the fleet , and a catalogue of the names of the several ...
... fleet came on the coast of Holland , the Duke of York took possession of it , as Lord High Admiral . " After he had spent the day there in receiving information of the state of the fleet , and a catalogue of the names of the several ...
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Absalom and Achitophel admiral alludes Annus Mirabilis appears arms arts blessed bold brave called cause Charles Charles II civil command court Cromwell crowd crown David death Dryden Duchess Duke of Guise Duke of Monmouth Duke of York Dutch Earl enemies England English eyes faction fame fate father favour fear fight fire fire of London flames fleet foes fortune France friends Gilbert Pickering grace hand happy heaven Holland honour James Jebusites justice king king's land London Lord loyal majesty monarch muse never Note XII o'er Oates once Papists parliament party peace person plot poem poet Popish plot praise prince Prince of Orange reign religion restored royal ruin sacred satire says Scotland seems sent Shaftesbury shew ships soul squadron stanza suffered thou thought throne tion Tory treason verses virtue Whig William Waller wind zeal
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Página 80 - And it came to pass, when Moses held up his hand, that Israel prevailed: and when he let down his hand, Amalek prevailed.
Página 271 - A man so various, that he seemed to be Not one, but all mankind's epitome : 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 202 - With public zeal to cancel private crimes: How safe is treason and how sacred ill, Where none can sin against the people's will ! Where crowds can wink, and no offence be known, Since in another's guilt they find their own. Yet fame deserved, no enemy can grudge; The statesman we abhor, but praise the judge. In Israel's courts ne'er sat an Abethdin With more discerning eyes, or hands more clean; Unbribed, unsought, the wretched to redress, Swift of despatch, and easy of access.
Página 50 - 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 50 - And the LORD descended in the cloud, and stood with him there, and proclaimed the name of the LORD. 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 246 - tis to rule; for that's a monarch's end. They call my tenderness of blood, my fear: Though manly tempers can the longest bear.
Página 194 - But many of the priests and Levites and chief of the fathers, who were ancient men, that had seen the first house, when the foundation of this house was laid before their eyes, wept with a loud voice; and many shouted aloud for joy: so that the people could not discern the noise of the shout of joy from the noise of the weeping of the people: for the people shouted with a loud shout, and the noise was heard afar off.
Página 190 - And David said unto Gad, I am in a great strait: let me fall now into the hand of the LORD; for very great are his mercies: but let me not fall into the hand of man.
Página 218 - Promiscuous use of concubine and bride ; Then Israel's monarch after heaven's own heart, His vigorous warmth did variously impart To wives and slaves ; and wide as his command, Scatter'd his Maker's image through the land.
Página 223 - In friendship false, implacable in hate, Resolved to ruin or to rule the state...