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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... mistress , aids his hated rival to the destruction of his own hopes , he only discharges the duty of a good knight , who was bound to sacrifice himself , and all his hopes and wishes , at the slightest command of her , to whom he had ...
... mistress , aids his hated rival to the destruction of his own hopes , he only discharges the duty of a good knight , who was bound to sacrifice himself , and all his hopes and wishes , at the slightest command of her , to whom he had ...
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... mistress was to be forced from him by the com- mand of Agamemnon , he not only disobeyed it , but returned him an answer full of contumely , and in the most opprobrious terms he could imagine ; they are Homer's words which follow , and ...
... mistress was to be forced from him by the com- mand of Agamemnon , he not only disobeyed it , but returned him an answer full of contumely , and in the most opprobrious terms he could imagine ; they are Homer's words which follow , and ...
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... mistress gently chides the fault I made : " But tedious business has my love delayed , - Business , which dares the joys of kings invade . Almanz . First let us sally out , and meet the foe . Abdal . Led on by you , we on to triumph go ...
... mistress gently chides the fault I made : " But tedious business has my love delayed , - Business , which dares the joys of kings invade . Almanz . First let us sally out , and meet the foe . Abdal . Led on by you , we on to triumph go ...
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... mistress are in place , Virtue intrudes , with her lean holy face , Virtue's then mine , and not I virtue's foe . Why does she come where she has nought to do ? Let her with anchorites , not with lovers , lie ; Statesmen and they keep ...
... mistress are in place , Virtue intrudes , with her lean holy face , Virtue's then mine , and not I virtue's foe . Why does she come where she has nought to do ? Let her with anchorites , not with lovers , lie ; Statesmen and they keep ...
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... mistress of the two , Fancy had done what Phyllis would not do ! Ah , cruel nymph , cease your disdain , While I can dream you scorn in vain , —— Asleep or waking you must ease my pain . [ After the dance , a tumultuous noise of drums ...
... mistress of the two , Fancy had done what Phyllis would not do ! Ah , cruel nymph , cease your disdain , While I can dream you scorn in vain , —— Asleep or waking you must ease my pain . [ After the dance , a tumultuous noise of drums ...
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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