The Works of John Dryden: Now First Collected in Eighteen Volumes. Illustrated with Notes, Historical, Critical, and Explanatory, and a Life of the Author, Volume 4William Miller, 1808 |
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... fate of an engagement , more especially when exerted by a knight , sheathed in complete mail , against the heartless and half - armed mass , which constituted the feudal infantry . Those , who have perused Barbour's History of Robert ...
... fate of an engagement , more especially when exerted by a knight , sheathed in complete mail , against the heartless and half - armed mass , which constituted the feudal infantry . Those , who have perused Barbour's History of Robert ...
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... fate's so low , That I must stoop ere I can give the blow . But mine is fixed so far above thy crown , That all thy men , Piled on thy back , can never pull it down . But , at my ease , thy destiny I send , By ceasing from this hour to ...
... fate's so low , That I must stoop ere I can give the blow . But mine is fixed so far above thy crown , That all thy men , Piled on thy back , can never pull it down . But , at my ease , thy destiny I send , By ceasing from this hour to ...
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... fate before me lay , But to tear out the journal of this day . Or , if the order of the world below Will not the gap of one whole day allow , Give me that minute when she made her vow . That minute , even the happy from their bliss ...
... fate before me lay , But to tear out the journal of this day . Or , if the order of the world below Will not the gap of one whole day allow , Give me that minute when she made her vow . That minute , even the happy from their bliss ...
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... of patriot- ism is hardly once alluded to through the whole piece . The fate , or the wishes , of Almahide , Lyndaraxa , and Benzayda , are all that in- terest the Moorish warriors around them , as if the THE CONQUEST OF GRANADA . 7.
... of patriot- ism is hardly once alluded to through the whole piece . The fate , or the wishes , of Almahide , Lyndaraxa , and Benzayda , are all that in- terest the Moorish warriors around them , as if the THE CONQUEST OF GRANADA . 7.
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... fate it was to defeat the Spaniards , and force Dunkirk to surrender . Yet , those victorious forces of the rebels were not able to sustain your arms . Where you charged in per- son , you were a conqueror , It is true , they after ...
... fate it was to defeat the Spaniards , and force Dunkirk to surrender . Yet , those victorious forces of the rebels were not able to sustain your arms . Where you charged in per- son , you were a conqueror , It is true , they after ...
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Abdal ABDALLA Abdelm ABDELMELECH Aben ABENAMAR Abencerrages Almah Almahide Almanz Almanzor Amal Amalthea Arcos Arga ARGALEON Asca ASCANIO Aurelian beauty Ben Jonson Benito Benz Benzayda betwixt Boab BOABDELIN brave CAMILLO command confess Conquest of Granada court crown dare dear death DORALICE Dryden Duke Duke of ARCOS Enter Eubulus Exeunt Exit fate father favour fear fight fortune Fred give Guards HAMET hand happy haste hear heart heaven HERMOGENES honour hope king lady Laura leave Leon Leonidas live look lovers Lucretia Lyndar LYNDARAXA madam MARRIAGE A-LA-MODE married MELANTHA methinks mistress never Ozmyn Pala Palamede Palm Palmyra pity play poet Poly prince queen revenge Rhodophil SCENE Selin shew soul speak stay sword tell thee there's thing thou art thought twas VIOLETTA virtue wife words Zegrys ZULEMA