Selected Poetry and Prose of John DrydenRandom House, 1969 - 554 pagina's |
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Pagina 136
... force we did defeat , But here our courages did theirs subdue : So Xenophon once led that fam'd retreat Which first the Asian empire overthrew . 94 The foe approach'd ; and one , for his bold sin , Was sunk ( as he that touch'd the Ark ...
... force we did defeat , But here our courages did theirs subdue : So Xenophon once led that fam'd retreat Which first the Asian empire overthrew . 94 The foe approach'd ; and one , for his bold sin , Was sunk ( as he that touch'd the Ark ...
Pagina 246
... force confess'd And to be shorn lay slumb'ring on her breast . But when this fatal counsel , found too late , Expos'd its author to the public hate , When his just sovereign , by no impious way , Cou'd be seduc'd to arbitrary sway ...
... force confess'd And to be shorn lay slumb'ring on her breast . But when this fatal counsel , found too late , Expos'd its author to the public hate , When his just sovereign , by no impious way , Cou'd be seduc'd to arbitrary sway ...
Pagina 440
... force and immortality Make but a lame , imperfect deity ; Tempests have force unbounded to destroy , And deathless being ev'n the damn'd enjoy , And yet Heav'n's attributes , both last and first , One without life , and one with life ...
... force and immortality Make but a lame , imperfect deity ; Tempests have force unbounded to destroy , And deathless being ev'n the damn'd enjoy , And yet Heav'n's attributes , both last and first , One without life , and one with life ...
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HEROIC STANZAS Consecrated to the Glorious | 3 |
ASTRAEA REDUX A Poem on the Happy | 11 |
TO MY HONOURD FRIEND DR CHARLE | 22 |
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