The Poetical Works of DrydenHoughton Mifflin Company, 1950 - 1095 pages |
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... father does another form . High in his hall , rock'd in a chair of state , The king with his tempestuous council ... father's voice I hear : The bed beneath me trembled with my fear . He rush'd upon me , and divulg'd my stain ; Scarce ...
... father does another form . High in his hall , rock'd in a chair of state , The king with his tempestuous council ... father's voice I hear : The bed beneath me trembled with my fear . He rush'd upon me , and divulg'd my stain ; Scarce ...
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... father , my father , his or her father , all in- Icluded in a word . This inconvenience is common to all modern tongues ; and this alone constrains us to employ more words than the ancients needed . But having before observ'd that ...
... father , my father , his or her father , all in- Icluded in a word . This inconvenience is common to all modern tongues ; and this alone constrains us to employ more words than the ancients needed . But having before observ'd that ...
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... father's danger Lausus view'd with grief ; 51 [ He sigh'd , he wept , he ran to his relief . ] And here , O wondrous youth , ' t is here I must [ 1124-25 ] [ Posterity shall scarce believe it true . [ 1127-30 ] 61 [ The pious youth ...
... father's danger Lausus view'd with grief ; 51 [ He sigh'd , he wept , he ran to his relief . ] And here , O wondrous youth , ' t is here I must [ 1124-25 ] [ Posterity shall scarce believe it true . [ 1127-30 ] 61 [ The pious youth ...
Contents
BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH | xvii |
EARLY POEMS | liv |
UPON THE DEATH OF THE LORD | 1 |
Copyright | |
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