The Works of John Dryden: Now First Collected in Eighteen Volumes. Illustrated with Notes, Historical, Critical, and Explanatory, and a Life of the Author, Том 9William Miller, 1808 |
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... Turned into letters ; every leaf Had on it wrote his epitaph : So from that crimson flood , Which thou by fate of times wert led Unwillingly to shed , Letters and learning rose , and arts renewed . J. D. therub , because it had made a ...
... Turned into letters ; every leaf Had on it wrote his epitaph : So from that crimson flood , Which thou by fate of times wert led Unwillingly to shed , Letters and learning rose , and arts renewed . J. D. therub , because it had made a ...
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... turning the reader's attention to this comparison betwixt the poems of Sprat and Dryden , I mean to shew , that our author was already weaning himself from that franticly witty stile of compo- sition , which the most ingenious of his ...
... turning the reader's attention to this comparison betwixt the poems of Sprat and Dryden , I mean to shew , that our author was already weaning himself from that franticly witty stile of compo- sition , which the most ingenious of his ...
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... turned the scale where'er ' twas cast , Though Indian mines were in the other laid . XXIV . When absent , yet we conquered in his right ; For , though some meaner artist's skill were shown . In mingling colours , or in placing light ...
... turned the scale where'er ' twas cast , Though Indian mines were in the other laid . XXIV . When absent , yet we conquered in his right ; For , though some meaner artist's skill were shown . In mingling colours , or in placing light ...
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... turned to him Who routed them : called him my sovereign , And praised his opening of the kingly vein . Dialogue in Bedlam between Oliver's Porter , Fidler , and Poet . These are examples of the inveteracy , with which Dryden's enemies ...
... turned to him Who routed them : called him my sovereign , And praised his opening of the kingly vein . Dialogue in Bedlam between Oliver's Porter , Fidler , and Poet . These are examples of the inveteracy , with which Dryden's enemies ...
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... turning the disgrace , which the royalists intended for the body of Cromwell , upon that of the royal martyr . The story may be found in the Harleian Miscellany , Vol . II . p . 269. But it is unworthy of credit , and seems to have been ...
... turning the disgrace , which the royalists intended for the body of Cromwell , upon that of the royal martyr . The story may be found in the Harleian Miscellany , Vol . II . p . 269. But it is unworthy of credit , and seems to have been ...
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Страница 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.
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