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 14William Miller, 1808 |
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Page 99
... prince , * with proud alarm , Calls out the venturous colony to swarm- When first their way through yielding air they wing , New to the pleasures of their native spring- The banks of brooks may make a cool retreat For the raw soldiers ...
... prince , * with proud alarm , Calls out the venturous colony to swarm- When first their way through yielding air they wing , New to the pleasures of their native spring- The banks of brooks may make a cool retreat For the raw soldiers ...
Page 102
... prince appear his gloomy race , Grim , ghastly , rugged , like a thirsty train That long have travelled through a desert plain , And spit from their dry chaps the gathered dust again . } The better brood , unlike the bastard crew , Are ...
... prince appear his gloomy race , Grim , ghastly , rugged , like a thirsty train That long have travelled through a desert plain , And spit from their dry chaps the gathered dust again . } The better brood , unlike the bastard crew , Are ...
Page 123
... prince - P . 99 . My most ingenious friend , Sir Henry Shere , has observed , through a glass - hive , that the young prince of the bees , or heir presumptive of the crown , approaches the king's apartment with great reverence ; and ...
... prince - P . 99 . My most ingenious friend , Sir Henry Shere , has observed , through a glass - hive , that the young prince of the bees , or heir presumptive of the crown , approaches the king's apartment with great reverence ; and ...
Page 144
... , by describing the monarchy of the emperor , not as an usurpation , but a hereditary , though interrupted succession , from the wandering Prince of Troy . nourable conditions : the deserter refuses the satis- faction offered 144 ...
... , by describing the monarchy of the emperor , not as an usurpation , but a hereditary , though interrupted succession , from the wandering Prince of Troy . nourable conditions : the deserter refuses the satis- faction offered 144 ...
Page 149
... prince . But Augustus was not discontented , at least that we can find , that Cato was placed , by his own poet , in Elysium , and there giving laws to the holy souls who deserved to be separated from the vulgar sort of good spirits ...
... prince . But Augustus was not discontented , at least that we can find , that Cato was placed , by his own poet , in Elysium , and there giving laws to the holy souls who deserved to be separated from the vulgar sort of good spirits ...
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