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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... lost his own life , and the flower of his nobility , because the queen of France , who called him her knight , had commanded him to march three miles on English ground for her sake . Less can be said to justify the extravagant language ...
... lost his own life , and the flower of his nobility , because the queen of France , who called him her knight , had commanded him to march three miles on English ground for her sake . Less can be said to justify the extravagant language ...
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... lost to you ; and it was a greater action for them to rally , than it was to overcome . Thus , by the presence of your royal highness , the English on both sides remained vic- torious , and that army , which was broken by your valour ...
... lost to you ; and it was a greater action for them to rally , than it was to overcome . Thus , by the presence of your royal highness , the English on both sides remained vic- torious , and that army , which was broken by your valour ...
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... lost the tale , and took them by the great . Enter ALMANZOR , with the Duke of ARCOS , prisoner . Hamet . Sec , here he comes , And leads in triumph him , who did command The vanquished army of king Ferdinand . Almanz . [ To the Duke ...
... lost the tale , and took them by the great . Enter ALMANZOR , with the Duke of ARCOS , prisoner . Hamet . Sec , here he comes , And leads in triumph him , who did command The vanquished army of king Ferdinand . Almanz . [ To the Duke ...
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... lost . I could do much to merit thy applause , - Help me to fortify the better cause ; My honour is not wholly put to flight , But would , if seconded , renew the fight . Zul . I met my sister , but I do not see What difficulty in your ...
... lost . I could do much to merit thy applause , - Help me to fortify the better cause ; My honour is not wholly put to flight , But would , if seconded , renew the fight . Zul . I met my sister , but I do not see What difficulty in your ...
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... lost ; A crown , whate'er we give , is worth the cost . Abdal . Justice distributes to each man his right ; But what she gives not , should I take by might ? Zul . If justice will take all , and nothing give , Justice , methinks , is ...
... lost ; A crown , whate'er we give , is worth the cost . Abdal . Justice distributes to each man his right ; But what she gives not , should I take by might ? Zul . If justice will take all , and nothing give , Justice , methinks , is ...
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