Poems and Prose of John DrydenPenguin Books, 1955 - 356 pages |
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Page 124
... hope we undertake To pull up every bar ; But once possessed , we faintly make A dull defensive war . Now every friend is turned a foe In hope to get our store ; And passion makes us cowards grow , Which made us brave before . 4 WHEREVER ...
... hope we undertake To pull up every bar ; But once possessed , we faintly make A dull defensive war . Now every friend is turned a foe In hope to get our store ; And passion makes us cowards grow , Which made us brave before . 4 WHEREVER ...
Page 126
... hope no relief ; Undone by your virtue , too strict and severe , Your eyes gave me love and you gave me despair ... hope , when we hope to be happy again . 7 FAREWELL ungrateful traitor , Farewell my perjured swain ; 126 POEMS OF JOHN ...
... hope no relief ; Undone by your virtue , too strict and severe , Your eyes gave me love and you gave me despair ... hope , when we hope to be happy again . 7 FAREWELL ungrateful traitor , Farewell my perjured swain ; 126 POEMS OF JOHN ...
Page 269
... hope little , and fear all . Hope with a goodly prospect feeds your eye ; Shows from a rising ground possession nigh ; Shortens the distance , or o'erlooks it quite ; So easy ' tis to travel with the sight . AURENG - ZEBE . Then to ...
... hope little , and fear all . Hope with a goodly prospect feeds your eye ; Shows from a rising ground possession nigh ; Shortens the distance , or o'erlooks it quite ; So easy ' tis to travel with the sight . AURENG - ZEBE . Then to ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 7 |
PROLOGUE TO THE TEMPEST 1670 | 97 |
PROLOGUE AND EPILOGUE TO THE UNIVERSITY | 104 |
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