The Poetical Works of John Dryden, 3. köideHenry G. Bohn, 1853 - 524 pages |
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... arm'd with sword and lance : They lash , they foin , they pass , they strive to bore Their corslets , and the thinnest parts explore . Thus two long hours in equal arms they stood , And , wounded , wound ; till both were bathed in blood ...
... arm'd with sword and lance : They lash , they foin , they pass , they strive to bore Their corslets , and the thinnest parts explore . Thus two long hours in equal arms they stood , And , wounded , wound ; till both were bathed in blood ...
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... arms , of old renown'd ) But would have sold his life to purchase fame , To Palamon or Arcite sent his name : And had the land selected of the best , Half had come hence , and let the world provide the rest . A hundred knights with ...
... arms , of old renown'd ) But would have sold his life to purchase fame , To Palamon or Arcite sent his name : And had the land selected of the best , Half had come hence , and let the world provide the rest . A hundred knights with ...
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... arms , and knightly charge . Broad were the banners , and of snowy hue , A purer web the silk - worm never drew . The chief about their necks the scutcheons wore , With orient pearls and jewels powder'd o'er : Broad were their collars ...
... arms , and knightly charge . Broad were the banners , and of snowy hue , A purer web the silk - worm never drew . The chief about their necks the scutcheons wore , With orient pearls and jewels powder'd o'er : Broad were their collars ...
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Upon the Death of Lord Hastings | 1 |
To Charles the Second | 16 |
Satire on the Dutch | 23 |
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