The Works of the English Poets: Dryden's VirgilH. Hughs, 1779 |
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... thou shalt not fee A fon , whofe death difgrac'd his ancestry ; Thou shalt not blufh , old man , however griev'd : Thy Pallas no dishonest wound receiv'd . He dy'd no death to make thee wifh , too late , Thou had not liv'd to fee his ...
... thou shalt not fee A fon , whofe death difgrac'd his ancestry ; Thou shalt not blufh , old man , however griev'd : Thy Pallas no dishonest wound receiv'd . He dy'd no death to make thee wifh , too late , Thou had not liv'd to fee his ...
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... thou haft fail'd thy plighted word ! 230 To fight with caution , not to tempt the fword , I warn'd thee , but in vain ; for well I knew What perils youthful ardour would pursue : That boiling blood would carry thee too far ; Young as thou ...
... thou haft fail'd thy plighted word ! 230 To fight with caution , not to tempt the fword , I warn'd thee , but in vain ; for well I knew What perils youthful ardour would pursue : That boiling blood would carry thee too far ; Young as thou ...
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... thou , O Turnus , hadft a trophy stood , Whofe mighty trunk had better grac'd the wood . If Pallas had arriv'd , with equal length Of years , to match thy bulk with equal ftrength . But why , unhappy man , doft thou detain Thefe troops ...
... thou , O Turnus , hadft a trophy stood , Whofe mighty trunk had better grac'd the wood . If Pallas had arriv'd , with equal length Of years , to match thy bulk with equal ftrength . But why , unhappy man , doft thou detain Thefe troops ...
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... thou to rule the Latian state , And fend us out to meet our certain fate ? ' Tis a deftructive war : from Turnus ' hand Our peace and public fafety we demand . Let the fair bride to the brave chief remain ; If not , the peace without ...
... thou to rule the Latian state , And fend us out to meet our certain fate ? ' Tis a deftructive war : from Turnus ' hand Our peace and public fafety we demand . Let the fair bride to the brave chief remain ; If not , the peace without ...
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... great Trojan on his bank appears : For that ' s as true as thy diffembled fears Of my revenge : difmifs that vanity , Thou , Drances , art below a death from me . 625 630 Let Let that vile foul in that vile body rest : 22 DRYDEN'S POEM S.
... great Trojan on his bank appears : For that ' s as true as thy diffembled fears Of my revenge : difmifs that vanity , Thou , Drances , art below a death from me . 625 630 Let Let that vile foul in that vile body rest : 22 DRYDEN'S POEM S.
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Страница 126 - I had intended to have put in practice, (though far unable for the attempt of such a poem,) and to have left the stage, to which my genius never much inclined me, for a work which would have taken up my life in the performance of it. This too I had intended chiefly for the honour of my native country, to which a poet is particularly obliged.
Страница 230 - Follow'd the prizes through each paltry town, By trumpet-cheeks and bloated faces known. But now, grown rich, on drunken holidays, 6s At their own costs exhibit public plays ; Where influenc'd by the rabble's bloody will, With thumbs bent back, they popularly kill.
Страница 184 - His thoughts are sharper, his indignation against vice is more vehement ; his spirit has more of the commonwealth genius ; he treats tyranny, and all the vices attending it, as they deserve, with the utmost...
Страница 26 - Freed from his keepers, thus, with broken reins, The wanton courser prances o'er the plains, Or in the pride of youth o'erleaps the mounds, And snuffs the females in forbidden grounds.
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