The Miscellaneous Works of John Dryden, Esq;: Containing All His Original Poems, Tales, and Translations, Volume 2J. and R. Tonson, 1760 |
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... Whig , or a Tory , or Trimmer at least , Or a Protestant parfon , or Catholic priest , To inftruct a young virgin , that is at a loss , What they meant by their fighing , and kifling fo clofe ! VOL . II . T By their praying and whining ...
... Whig , or a Tory , or Trimmer at least , Or a Protestant parfon , or Catholic priest , To inftruct a young virgin , that is at a loss , What they meant by their fighing , and kifling fo clofe ! VOL . II . T By their praying and whining ...
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... Whig no grace can mend ; But most are babes , that know not they offend . The croud , to reftlefs motion ftill inclin'd , Are clouds , that tack according to the wind . Driven by their chiefs they ftorms of hailstones pour ; Then mourn ...
... Whig no grace can mend ; But most are babes , that know not they offend . The croud , to reftlefs motion ftill inclin'd , Are clouds , that tack according to the wind . Driven by their chiefs they ftorms of hailstones pour ; Then mourn ...
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... Whigs , debauch'd our age . Mark how they jump : critics would regulate Our theatres , and Whigs reform our state : Both pretend love , and both ( plague rot them ! ) hate . The critic humbly feems advice to bring ; The fawning Whig ...
... Whigs , debauch'd our age . Mark how they jump : critics would regulate Our theatres , and Whigs reform our state : Both pretend love , and both ( plague rot them ! ) hate . The critic humbly feems advice to bring ; The fawning Whig ...
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... Whig nor Tory - boy ; But , like a girl , whom several would enjoy , Begs leave to make the best of his own natʼral toy . Were I to play my callow author's game , The king's house would inftruct me by the name . There's loyalty to one ...
... Whig nor Tory - boy ; But , like a girl , whom several would enjoy , Begs leave to make the best of his own natʼral toy . Were I to play my callow author's game , The king's house would inftruct me by the name . There's loyalty to one ...
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... Whigs at their poets never take offence ; They fave dull culprits , who have murder'd fenfe . Tho nonfenfe is a naufeous heavy mafs , The vehicle call'd Faction makes it pafs ... Whig complains ; They grunt 34 PROLOGUES AND EPILOGUES .
... Whigs at their poets never take offence ; They fave dull culprits , who have murder'd fenfe . Tho nonfenfe is a naufeous heavy mafs , The vehicle call'd Faction makes it pafs ... Whig complains ; They grunt 34 PROLOGUES AND EPILOGUES .
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Æneid againſt Amyntas Becauſe befide beft beſt bleffing boaſt breaſt call'd cauſe CHLORI church cloſe DAPHNI defire e'en eaſe Engliſh ev'ry eyes facred fafe faid fair fame fate fatire fear feems feen fenfe fhall fighing fight fince firft firſt fleep fome fools foon foul ftill fubject fuch fure grace gueſt heaven himſelf houſe joys juft juſt kiffing kind king laft laſt leaſt lefs live loft Lucretius Momus moſt mufe muſe muſt never numbers o'er Ovid pain Pindar play pleaſe pleaſure poem poets praiſe prefent prince PROLOGUE raiſe reafon reft reſt rife ſay ſcarce ſcene ſee ſenſe ſhall ſhe ſhould ſhow ſome ſpeak ſtage ſtand ſtate ſtay ſtill ſuch ſweet thee thefe themſelves Theocritus theſe thofe thoſe thou thro tranflated treaſure UNIVERSITY of OXFORD uſe verfe verſe Virgil Whig whofe Whoſe wife wiſh