The Poetical Works of John Dryden, 3. köideHenry G. Bohn, 1853 - 524 pages |
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... sure , As can all doubts resolve , all truth secure , Then her infallibility , as well , Where copies are corrupt or lame , can tell ; Restore lost canon with as little pains , As truly explicate what still remains : Which yet no ...
... sure , As can all doubts resolve , all truth secure , Then her infallibility , as well , Where copies are corrupt or lame , can tell ; Restore lost canon with as little pains , As truly explicate what still remains : Which yet no ...
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... sure thou'rt but a kilderkin of wit . Like mine , thy gentle numbers feebly creep ; Thy tragic muse gives smiles , thy comic sleep . With whate'er gall thou sett'st thyself to write , Thy inoffensive satires never bite . In thy ...
... sure thou'rt but a kilderkin of wit . Like mine , thy gentle numbers feebly creep ; Thy tragic muse gives smiles , thy comic sleep . With whate'er gall thou sett'st thyself to write , Thy inoffensive satires never bite . In thy ...
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... sure the same Omnipotence as well Can make one body in more places dwell . Let reason then at her own quarry fly , But how can finite grasp infinity ? ' Tis urged again , that faith did first commence By miracles , which are appeals to ...
... sure the same Omnipotence as well Can make one body in more places dwell . Let reason then at her own quarry fly , But how can finite grasp infinity ? ' Tis urged again , that faith did first commence By miracles , which are appeals to ...
Contents
Upon the Death of Lord Hastings | 1 |
To Charles the Second | 16 |
Satire on the Dutch | 23 |
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