The Poetical Works of John Dryden: Collated with the Best Editions:Printed at the Stanhope Press, by Charles Whittingham, ... for J. Sharpe; and sold by W. Suttaby, 1808 |
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... pow'r assume , And would for scorpions change the rods of Rome ; That church detain'd the legacy divine ; Fanatics cast the pearls of heav'n to swine : What then have thinking honest men to do , But choose a mean between the ' usurping ...
... pow'r assume , And would for scorpions change the rods of Rome ; That church detain'd the legacy divine ; Fanatics cast the pearls of heav'n to swine : What then have thinking honest men to do , But choose a mean between the ' usurping ...
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... pow'r , which for themselves they sought , The vulgar , gull'd into rebellion , arm'd , Their blood to action by their prize was warm'd . The sacred purple then , and scarlet gown , Like sanguine dye , to elephants was shown . Thus when ...
... pow'r , which for themselves they sought , The vulgar , gull'd into rebellion , arm'd , Their blood to action by their prize was warm'd . The sacred purple then , and scarlet gown , Like sanguine dye , to elephants was shown . Thus when ...
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... pow'r withdraw , But raging floods pursue their hasty thaw . Our thaw was mild , the cold not chas'd away , But lost in kindly heat of lengthen'd day . Heav'n would no bargain for its blessings drive , But , what we could not pay for ...
... pow'r withdraw , But raging floods pursue their hasty thaw . Our thaw was mild , the cold not chas'd away , But lost in kindly heat of lengthen'd day . Heav'n would no bargain for its blessings drive , But , what we could not pay for ...
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... pow'r his wit did gain . Henceforth their fougue must spend at lesser rate Than in its flames to wrap a nation's fate . Suffer'd to live , they are like Helots set , A virtuous shame within us to beget . For by example most we sinn'd ...
... pow'r his wit did gain . Henceforth their fougue must spend at lesser rate Than in its flames to wrap a nation's fate . Suffer'd to live , they are like Helots set , A virtuous shame within us to beget . For by example most we sinn'd ...
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... pow'r to justice doth submit your cause , Your goodness only is above the laws ; Whose rigid letter , while pronounc'd by you , Is softer made : so winds that tempests brew , When through Arabian groves they take their flight , Made ...
... pow'r to justice doth submit your cause , Your goodness only is above the laws ; Whose rigid letter , while pronounc'd by you , Is softer made : so winds that tempests brew , When through Arabian groves they take their flight , Made ...
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Absalom ABSALOM AND ACHITOPHEL Achitophel Arius arms arts Behold Belgian blessing blest blood bold breast call'd cause church common conscience crimes crowd crown dare David's defence design'd divine e'en ephod eyes faction faith fame fate father fear fight fire flames fleet foes fool forc'd friends grace hast Heav'n Heaven's Hebron Hind honour hope Ishbosheth Israel Jebusites Jews JOHN DRYDEN kind King labour land laws Leather Lane Lord mercy mighty monarchs Muse ne'er never numbers o'er once Ovid Panther peace Phaleg plain plot Poem pow'r praise pretend prey pride prince promis'd rage reason rebel reign religion rest rhymes rise royal ruin sacred sanhedrims satire Scripture sects sedition seem'd sense Shadwell Shimei shore soul sovereign stand sure sway thee thou thought throne Tis true toil truth twas Uzza verse vex'd virtue wind wise youth
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98 페이지 - Tis resolved, for nature pleads that he Should only rule who most resembles me. Shadwell alone my perfect image bears, Mature in dulness from his tender years ; Shadwell alone of all my sons is he Who stands confirmed in full stupidity. The rest to some faint meaning make pretence, But Shadwell never deviates into sense.
8 페이지 - Flies o'er th' unbending corn, and skims along the main. Hear how Timotheus' varied lays surprise, And bid alternate passions fall and rise! While, at each change, the son of Libyan Jove Now burns with glory, and then melts with love; Now his fierce eyes with sparkling fury glow, Now sighs steal out, and tears begin to flow: Persians and Greeks like turns of nature found. And the world's victor stood subdued by sound!
30 페이지 - He laughed himself from court; then sought relief By forming parties, but could ne'er be chief: For, spite of him, the weight of business fell On Absalom and wise Achitophel: Thus, wicked but in will, of means bereft, He left not faction, but of that was left.
8 페이지 - tis heard no more Oh ! lyre divine, what daring spirit Wakes thee now ? Though he inherit Nor the pride, nor ample pinion, That the Theban eagle bear, Sailing with supreme dominion Through the azure deep of air...
18 페이지 - He sought the storms ; but for a calm unfit, Would steer too nigh the sands to boast his wit. Great wits are sure to madness near allied, And thin partitions do their bounds divide...
19 페이지 - David for him his tuneful harp had strung And Heaven had wanted one immortal song. But wild ambition loves to slide, not stand, And Fortune's ice prefers to Virtue's land.
130 페이지 - She parcell'd out the Bible by retail, But still expounded what she sold or gave, To keep it in her power to damn and save. Scripture was scarce, and as the market went, Poor laymen took salvation on content, As needy men take money, good or bad ; God's word they had not, but the priest's they had.
104 페이지 - In thy felonious heart though venom lies, It does but touch thy Irish pen, and dies. Thy genius calls thee not to purchase fame In keen Iambics, but mild Anagram. Leave writing Plays, and choose for thy command Some peaceful province in Acrostic land : There thou...
57 페이지 - Doeg, though without knowing how or why, Made still a blundering kind of melody; Spurr'd boldly on, and dash'd through thick and thin, Through sense and nonsense, never out nor in...
37 페이지 - For whatsoe'er their sufferings were before, That change they covet makes them suffer more. All other errors but disturb a state ; But innovation is the blow of fate.