The Poems of John Dryden: 1682-1685Longman, 1995 |
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... Muse may sometimes take her flight , 935 When , too much fettered with the rules of art , May from her stricter ... Muse good manners to destroy , Who with false colours still deceive our eyes , And show us vice dressed in a fair ...
... Muse may sometimes take her flight , 935 When , too much fettered with the rules of art , May from her stricter ... Muse good manners to destroy , Who with false colours still deceive our eyes , And show us vice dressed in a fair ...
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... Muses Now.some Loftier strain ' ( Works ) . Sicilian ] The Greek pastoral poet Theocritus was Sicilian . 3-4 . Delight not all ; Sicilian Muse , prepare / To make the vocal Woods deserve a Consul's care . 1697 . 5. sacred rhymes ] the ...
... Muses Now.some Loftier strain ' ( Works ) . Sicilian ] The Greek pastoral poet Theocritus was Sicilian . 3-4 . Delight not all ; Sicilian Muse , prepare / To make the vocal Woods deserve a Consul's care . 1697 . 5. sacred rhymes ] the ...
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... Muses to assail ? 8. to ' appease ] The original punctuation is kept here because it indicates that the two vowels are to ... Muse 1697. the sacred Muses to assail ] D.'s translation of solacia rapta ( ' the consolations [ of your music ] ...
... Muses to assail ? 8. to ' appease ] The original punctuation is kept here because it indicates that the two vowels are to ... Muse 1697. the sacred Muses to assail ] D.'s translation of solacia rapta ( ' the consolations [ of your music ] ...
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Prologue and Epilogue to The Loyal Brother I | 1 |
The Medal | 7 |
Prologue to His Royal Highness | 33 |
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