The Poetical Works of DrydenHoughton Mifflin Company, 1950 - 1095 pages |
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... prince had heard the cannon long , 421 And from that length of time dire omens drew Of English overmatch'd , and Dutch too strong , Who never fought three days , but to pur- sue . CVII Then , as an eagle , who with pious care Was ...
... prince had heard the cannon long , 421 And from that length of time dire omens drew Of English overmatch'd , and Dutch too strong , Who never fought three days , but to pur- sue . CVII Then , as an eagle , who with pious care Was ...
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... prince enthron'd , we must confess The people's suff'rings than that monarch's less , Who must to hard conditions still be bound , And for his quiet with the crowd com- pound ; Or should his thoughts to tyranny incline , Where are the ...
... prince enthron'd , we must confess The people's suff'rings than that monarch's less , Who must to hard conditions still be bound , And for his quiet with the crowd com- pound ; Or should his thoughts to tyranny incline , Where are the ...
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... prince was born : Our prince adorns his day , and ages hence Shall wish his birthday for some future prince . ( m ) Great Michael , prince of all th ' ethe- real hosts , And whate'er inborn saints our Britain boasts ; And thou , ( n ) ...
... prince was born : Our prince adorns his day , and ages hence Shall wish his birthday for some future prince . ( m ) Great Michael , prince of all th ' ethe- real hosts , And whate'er inborn saints our Britain boasts ; And thou , ( n ) ...
Contents
BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH | xvii |
EARLY POEMS | liv |
UPON THE DEATH OF THE LORD | 1 |
Copyright | |
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