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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... sword of the Christians . The history of the civil wars of Granada , affirmed to be translated into Spa- nish from the Arabian , gives a romantic , but not altogether fabu- lous , account of their discord . But a romance in the French ...
... sword of the Christians . The history of the civil wars of Granada , affirmed to be translated into Spa- nish from the Arabian , gives a romantic , but not altogether fabu- lous , account of their discord . But a romance in the French ...
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... sword , with intention to kill him ; Ελκετο δ ̓ ἐκ κολεοῖο μέγα ξίφος . — Il . a . v . 194 . and , if Minerva had not appeared , and held his hand , he had executed his design ; and it was all she could do to dissuade him from it . The ...
... sword , with intention to kill him ; Ελκετο δ ̓ ἐκ κολεοῖο μέγα ξίφος . — Il . a . v . 194 . and , if Minerva had not appeared , and held his hand , he had executed his design ; and it was all she could do to dissuade him from it . The ...
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... sword . Almanz . Upon thy life pass not this middle space ; Sure death stands guarding the forbidden place . Gom . To dare that death , I will approach yet nigher ; Thus , -wert thou compassed in with circling fire . [ They fight . Boab ...
... sword . Almanz . Upon thy life pass not this middle space ; Sure death stands guarding the forbidden place . Gom . To dare that death , I will approach yet nigher ; Thus , -wert thou compassed in with circling fire . [ They fight . Boab ...
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... swords . Zul . Outrage unpunished , when a prince is by , Forfeits to scorn the rights of majesty : No subject his protection can expect , Who what he owes himself does first neglect . Aben . This stranger , sir , is he , Who lately in ...
... swords . Zul . Outrage unpunished , when a prince is by , Forfeits to scorn the rights of majesty : No subject his protection can expect , Who what he owes himself does first neglect . Aben . This stranger , sir , is he , Who lately in ...
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... swords the Xeriff brothers drew ? Abdal . This , sir , is he , who for the elder fought , And to the juster cause the conquest brought ; Till the proud Santo , seated on the throne , Disdained the service he had done to own : Then to ...
... swords the Xeriff brothers drew ? Abdal . This , sir , is he , who for the elder fought , And to the juster cause the conquest brought ; Till the proud Santo , seated on the throne , Disdained the service he had done to own : Then to ...
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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