The Poetical Works of DrydenHoughton Mifflin Company, 1950 - 1095 pages |
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... kind Are to their own unhappy coasts confin'd ; 230 As only Indian shades of sight deprive , And magic plants will but in Colchos thrive ; So Presbyt'ry and pestilential zeal Can only flourish in a commonweal . From Celtic woods is chas ...
... kind Are to their own unhappy coasts confin'd ; 230 As only Indian shades of sight deprive , And magic plants will but in Colchos thrive ; So Presbyt'ry and pestilential zeal Can only flourish in a commonweal . From Celtic woods is chas ...
Page 322
... kind of English which he would have spoken had he liv'd in England , and had written to this age . If sometimes any of us ( and ' t is but seldom ) make him express the customs and manners of our native country rather than of Rome , ' t ...
... kind of English which he would have spoken had he liv'd in England , and had written to this age . If sometimes any of us ( and ' t is but seldom ) make him express the customs and manners of our native country rather than of Rome , ' t ...
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... kind ; 359 What fury has possess'd your alter'd mind ? Thus on my wedding night — without pre- tense Come , turn this way , or tell me my offense . If not your wife , let reason's rule persuade ; Name but my fault , amends shall soon be ...
... kind ; 359 What fury has possess'd your alter'd mind ? Thus on my wedding night — without pre- tense Come , turn this way , or tell me my offense . If not your wife , let reason's rule persuade ; Name but my fault , amends shall soon be ...
Contents
BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH | xvii |
EARLY POEMS | liv |
UPON THE DEATH OF THE LORD | 1 |
Copyright | |
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