The Poetical Works of DrydenHoughton Mifflin Company, 1950 - 1095 pages |
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... fate from your sight , not to cost you a tear . But if the kind flood on a wave should con- vey , And under your window my body should lay , The wound on my breast when you happen to see , You'll say with a sigh : " It was given by me ...
... fate from your sight , not to cost you a tear . But if the kind flood on a wave should con- vey , And under your window my body should lay , The wound on my breast when you happen to see , You'll say with a sigh : " It was given by me ...
Page 353
... fate ; Whom Solon wisely counsel'd to attend The name of happy , till he knew his end . That Marius was an exile , that he fled , Was ta'en , in ruin'd Carthage begg'd his bread , All these were owing to a life too long : For whom had ...
... fate ; Whom Solon wisely counsel'd to attend The name of happy , till he knew his end . That Marius was an exile , that he fled , Was ta'en , in ruin'd Carthage begg'd his bread , All these were owing to a life too long : For whom had ...
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... fate - Those gods , that fate , whose unresisted might Have sent me to these regions void of light , Thro ' the vast empire of eternal night . Nor dar'd I to presume , that , press'd with grief , My flight should urge you to this dire ...
... fate - Those gods , that fate , whose unresisted might Have sent me to these regions void of light , Thro ' the vast empire of eternal night . Nor dar'd I to presume , that , press'd with grief , My flight should urge you to this dire ...
Contents
BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH | xvii |
EARLY POEMS | liv |
UPON THE DEATH OF THE LORD | 1 |
Copyright | |
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