The Poetical Works of DrydenHoughton Mifflin Company, 1950 - 1095 pages |
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... sure ; Some their own worth , and some let scorn secure . Nor shall the rascal rabble here have place , Whom kings no titles gave , and God no grace : 580 Not bull - fac'd Jonas , who could statutes draw To mean rebellion , and make ...
... sure ; Some their own worth , and some let scorn secure . Nor shall the rascal rabble here have place , Whom kings no titles gave , and God no grace : 580 Not bull - fac'd Jonas , who could statutes draw To mean rebellion , and make ...
Page 166
... sure , As can all doubts resolve , all truth secure , Then her infallibility as well Where copies are corrupt or lame can tell ; Restore lost canon with as little pains , As truly explicate what still remains ; Which yet no council dare ...
... sure , As can all doubts resolve , all truth secure , Then her infallibility as well Where copies are corrupt or lame can tell ; Restore lost canon with as little pains , As truly explicate what still remains ; Which yet no council dare ...
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... sure to meet at last . A wondrous charity you have in store 700 For all reform'd to pass the narrow door ; So much , that Mahomet had scarcely more : For he , kind prophet , was for damning none ; But Christ and Moses were to save their ...
... sure to meet at last . A wondrous charity you have in store 700 For all reform'd to pass the narrow door ; So much , that Mahomet had scarcely more : For he , kind prophet , was for damning none ; But Christ and Moses were to save their ...
Contents
BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH | xvii |
EARLY POEMS | liv |
UPON THE DEATH OF THE LORD | 1 |
Copyright | |
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