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" What I now offer to your Lordship is the wretched remainder of a sickly age, worn out with study and oppressed by fortune: without other support than the constancy and patience of a Christian. "
The stream of life on our globe ... as revealed by modern discoveries in ... - Page 497
by John Laws Milton - 1864
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The Critical and Miscellaneous Prose Works of John Dryden: Now ..., Volume 3

John Dryden - 1800 - 712 pages
...wherewithal to subsist, at least, in the long winter which succeeded. What I now offer to your Lordship is the wretched remainder of a sickly age, worn out with study, and oppressed by fortune ; without other support than the constancy and patience of a Christian. You, my Lord, are yet in the...
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The Critical and Miscellaneous Prose Works of John Dryden: Now ..., Volume 3

John Dryden - 1800 - 674 pages
...wherewithal to subsist, at least, in the long winter which succeeded. What I now offer to your Lordship is the wretched remainder of a sickly age, worn out with study, and oppressed by fortune ; without other support than the constancy and patience of a Christian. You, my Lord, are yet in the...
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The Works of Virgil, Volume 1

Virgil - 1803 - 364 pages
...wherewithal to subsist at least, in the long winter which succeeded. What I now offer to your lordship, is the wretched remainder •of a sickly age, worn out with study, and oppressed by fortune ; without other support than the constancy and patience of a Christian. You, my lord, are yet in the...
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The works of Virgil, tr. into Engl. verse by mr. Dryden. Carey, Volume 1

Publius Vergilius Maro - 1806 - 310 pages
...wherewithal to subsist at least, in the long winter which succeeded. What I now offer to your lordship, is the wretched remainder of a sickly age, worn out with study and oppressed by fortune; without other support than the constancy and patience of a Christian. You, my lord, are yet in the...
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The Works of John Dryden: Now First Collected in Eighteen Volumes ..., Volume 13

John Dryden - 1808 - 436 pages
...wherewithal to subsist, at least, in the long winter which succeeded. What I now offer to your lordship, is the wretched remainder of a sickly age, worn out with study, and oppressed by fortune ; without other support than the constancy and patience of a Christian. You, my lord, are yet in the...
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The Works of John Dryden: Now First Collected ...

John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808 - 442 pages
...wherewithal to subsist, at least, in the long winter which succeeded. What I now offer to your lordship, is the wretched remainder of a sickly age, worn out with study, and oppressed by fortune ; without other support than the constancy and patience of a Christian. You, my lord, are yet in the...
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The Works of the Greek and Roman Poets, Volume 10, Parts 1-2

1813 - 432 pages
...wherewithal to subsist at least in the long winter which succeeded. What I now offer to your lordship, is the wretched remainder of a sickly age, worn out with study and oppressed by fortune ; withont other support than the constancy and patience of a Christian. Yon, my lord, are yet in the...
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The General Biographical Dictionary, Volume 12

Alexander Chalmers - 1813 - 560 pages
...pastorals are dedicated to lord Clifford ; and Uryden tells his lordship, that " what he now offers him, is the wretched remainder of a sickly age, worn out with study, and oppressed with fortune, without other support than the constancy and patience of a Christian ;" and he adds,...
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The General Biographical Dictionary: Containing an Historical and ..., Volume 12

Alexander Chalmers - 1813 - 562 pages
...pastorals are dedicated to lord Clifford ; and Dryden tells his lordship, that " what he now offers him, is the wretched remainder of a sickly age, worn out with study, and oppressed with fortune, without other support than the constancy and patience of a Christian ;" and he adds,...
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The British Plutarch: Containing the Lives of the Most Eminent ..., Volume 4

Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 532 pages
...of Virgil, begun in 1694, made it's appearance.* The Pastorals are dedicated to Lord Clifford, as ' the wretched remainder of a sickly age, worn out with study and oppressed with fortune, without other support than the constancy and patience of a Christian.' He adds, that...
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