The Poems of John Dryden ...Press of C. Whittingham, 1822 |
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... reign of James I. was originally a zealous Papist , and his brother William as earnest a Protestant : but , by mutual disputation , each con- verted the other . come more known ; and he that changes his profes- 40 THE LIFE OF DRYDEN .
... reign of James I. was originally a zealous Papist , and his brother William as earnest a Protestant : but , by mutual disputation , each con- verted the other . come more known ; and he that changes his profes- 40 THE LIFE OF DRYDEN .
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... reign of King James , he had written nothing for the stage , being , in his opinion , more profitably employed in controversy and flattery . Of praise he might perhaps have been less lavish without inconvenience , for James was never ...
... reign of King James , he had written nothing for the stage , being , in his opinion , more profitably employed in controversy and flattery . Of praise he might perhaps have been less lavish without inconvenience , for James was never ...
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... reign No sound the rest of Nature did invade In this deep quiet'- The expression " All was the Night's " is taken from Seneca , who remarks on Virgil's line , Omnia noctis erant , placida composta quiete , that he might have concluded ...
... reign No sound the rest of Nature did invade In this deep quiet'- The expression " All was the Night's " is taken from Seneca , who remarks on Virgil's line , Omnia noctis erant , placida composta quiete , that he might have concluded ...
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... reign ; nor was he serious enough to keep Heathen fables out of his religion : With him the ' innumerable crowd of armed prayers Knock'd at the gates of Heaven , and knock'd aloud ; The first well - meaning rude petitioners , All for ...
... reign ; nor was he serious enough to keep Heathen fables out of his religion : With him the ' innumerable crowd of armed prayers Knock'd at the gates of Heaven , and knock'd aloud ; The first well - meaning rude petitioners , All for ...
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... reign ; So slowly , by degrees , unwilling Fame Did matchless Eleonora's fate proclaim , Till public as the loss the news became . This is little better than to say in praise of a shrub , that it is as green as a tree ; or of a brook ...
... reign ; So slowly , by degrees , unwilling Fame Did matchless Eleonora's fate proclaim , Till public as the loss the news became . This is little better than to say in praise of a shrub , that it is as green as a tree ; or of a brook ...
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