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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... holds him firm and right . True , ' tis a narrow path that leads to bliss , But right before there is no precipice : Fear makes men look aside , and then their footing miss . } The character of Almanzor is well known as the original of ...
... holds him firm and right . True , ' tis a narrow path that leads to bliss , But right before there is no precipice : Fear makes men look aside , and then their footing miss . } The character of Almanzor is well known as the original of ...
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... hold our sinking country up . Ozm . ' Tis fit our private enmity should cease ; Though injured first , yet I will first seek peace . Zul . No , murderer , no ; I never will be won To peace with him , whose hand has slain my son . Ozm ...
... hold our sinking country up . Ozm . ' Tis fit our private enmity should cease ; Though injured first , yet I will first seek peace . Zul . No , murderer , no ; I never will be won To peace with him , whose hand has slain my son . Ozm ...
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... Hold , sir ! for heaven's sake hold ! Defer this noble stranger's punishment , Or your rash orders you will soon repent . Boab . Brother , you know not yet his insolence . Abdal . Upon yourself you punish his offence : If we treat ...
... Hold , sir ! for heaven's sake hold ! Defer this noble stranger's punishment , Or your rash orders you will soon repent . Boab . Brother , you know not yet his insolence . Abdal . Upon yourself you punish his offence : If we treat ...
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... hold from that , which first made kings . D. Arcos . Since then by force you prove your title true , Ours must be just , because we claim from you . When with your father you did jointly reign , Invading with your Moors the south of ...
... hold from that , which first made kings . D. Arcos . Since then by force you prove your title true , Ours must be just , because we claim from you . When with your father you did jointly reign , Invading with your Moors the south of ...
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... hold thy chain too fast for him to break . But , since thou threaten'st us , I'll set thee free , That I again may fight , and conquer thee . D. Arcos . Old as I am , I take thee at thy word , And will to - morrow thank thee with my ...
... hold thy chain too fast for him to break . But , since thou threaten'st us , I'll set thee free , That I again may fight , and conquer thee . D. Arcos . Old as I am , I take thee at thy word , And will to - morrow thank thee with my ...
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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