The Poetical Works of DrydenHoughton Mifflin Company, 1950 - 1095 pages |
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Page 179
... less in love with life , and consequently in less apprehensions of death : such as are the natural satiety proceeding from a perpetual enjoyment of the same things ; the incon- veniences of old age , which make him uncap- able of ...
... less in love with life , and consequently in less apprehensions of death : such as are the natural satiety proceeding from a perpetual enjoyment of the same things ; the incon- veniences of old age , which make him uncap- able of ...
Page 488
... less , and being also less diversified with incidents , their orb , of consequence , must be circumscrib'd in a less compass , which they reduc'd within the limits either of a natural or an artificial day ; so that , as he taught them ...
... less , and being also less diversified with incidents , their orb , of consequence , must be circumscrib'd in a less compass , which they reduc'd within the limits either of a natural or an artificial day ; so that , as he taught them ...
Page 489
... less than thirty days , and he in little less than thirty years ? Both their orbs are in proportion to their several magnitudes ; and consequently the quickness or slowness of their motion , and the time of their circumvolutions , is no ...
... less than thirty days , and he in little less than thirty years ? Both their orbs are in proportion to their several magnitudes ; and consequently the quickness or slowness of their motion , and the time of their circumvolutions , is no ...
Contents
BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH | xvii |
EARLY POEMS | liv |
UPON THE DEATH OF THE LORD | 1 |
Copyright | |
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