The Works of John Dryden: Now First Collected in Eighteen Volumes, Band 6A. Constable & Company, 1821 |
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... hitherto enjoyed ; and which I shall reckon as one of the greatest blessings which can befall , My Lord , Your Lordship's most obedient , Faithful servant , JOHN DRYDEN . PROLOGUE . TRUE wit has seen its best days long OF LIMBERHAM . 11.
... hitherto enjoyed ; and which I shall reckon as one of the greatest blessings which can befall , My Lord , Your Lordship's most obedient , Faithful servant , JOHN DRYDEN . PROLOGUE . TRUE wit has seen its best days long OF LIMBERHAM . 11.
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Now First Collected in Eighteen Volumes John Dryden, Walter Scott. PROLOGUE . TRUE wit has seen its best days long ago ; It ne'er look'd up , since we were dipt in show ; When sense in doggrel rhimes and clouds was lost , And dulness ...
Now First Collected in Eighteen Volumes John Dryden, Walter Scott. PROLOGUE . TRUE wit has seen its best days long ago ; It ne'er look'd up , since we were dipt in show ; When sense in doggrel rhimes and clouds was lost , And dulness ...
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... true to love . Wood . Drinking and wenching are but slips of youth : I had those two good qualities from my father . Aldo . Thou , boy ! Aha , boy ! a true Trojan , I warrant thee ! [ Hugging him . ] Well , I say no more ; but you are ...
... true to love . Wood . Drinking and wenching are but slips of youth : I had those two good qualities from my father . Aldo . Thou , boy ! Aha , boy ! a true Trojan , I warrant thee ! [ Hugging him . ] Well , I say no more ; but you are ...
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... true - milled whoremaster , with the right stamp . He is a fellow - lodger , incorporate in our society : For whose sake he came hither , let him tell you . when , if duly quaffed off , no drop of liquor ought to appear upon his nail ...
... true - milled whoremaster , with the right stamp . He is a fellow - lodger , incorporate in our society : For whose sake he came hither , let him tell you . when , if duly quaffed off , no drop of liquor ought to appear upon his nail ...
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... true bell- metal , I warrant you . [ Exit . Pleas . This spitefulness of mine will be my ruin : To rail them off , was well enough ; but to talk him away , too ! O tongue , tongue , thou wert given for a curse to all our sex ! Enter ...
... true bell- metal , I warrant you . [ Exit . Pleas . This spitefulness of mine will be my ruin : To rail them off , was well enough ; but to talk him away , too ! O tongue , tongue , thou wert given for a curse to all our sex ! Enter ...
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Seite 223 - Keeps honour bright: To have done, is to hang Quite out of fashion, like a rusty mail In monumental mockery. Take the instant way; For honour travels in a strait so narrow, Where one but goes abreast: keep then the path...
Seite 223 - High birth, vigour of bone, desert in service, Love, friendship, charity, are subjects all To envious and calumniating time. One touch of nature makes the whole world kin...
Seite 285 - Too subtle-potent, tun'd too sharp in sweetness, For the capacity of my ruder powers: I fear it much; and I do fear besides, That I shall lose distinction in my joys...
Seite 188 - E'en wondered at because he dropt no sooner; Fate seemed to wind him up for fourscore years; Yet freshly ran he on ten winters more, Till, like a clock worn out with eating Time, The wheels of weary life at last stood still.
Seite 223 - For honour travels in a strait so narrow, Where one but goes abreast; keep then the path; For emulation hath a thousand sons, That one by one pursue: If you...
Seite 117 - Yet man, vain man, would with his short-lined plummet Fathom the vast abyss of heavenly justice. Whatever is, is in its causes just, Since all things are by fate. But purblind man Sees but a part o' th' chain, the nearest links, His eyes not carrying to that equal beam That poises all above.
Seite 258 - God save him; No joyful tongue gave him his welcome home : But dust was thrown upon his sacred head ; Which with such gentle sorrow he shook off, — His face still combating with tears and smiles, The badges of his grief and patience ; — That had not God, for some strong purpose, steel'd The hearts of men, they must perforce have melted, And barbarism itself have pitied him.
Seite 365 - AmboyS" upon the theatre ; but when I had taken up what I supposed a fallen star, I found I had been cozened with a jelly ;* nothing but a cold, dull mass, which glittered no longer than it was shooting...
Seite 223 - For time is like a fashionable host That slightly shakes his parting guest by the hand, And, with his arms outstretch'd, as he would fly, Grasps in the comer: welcome ever smiles, And farewell goes out sighing.
Seite 440 - Kings' titles commonly begin by force, Which time wears off, and mellows into right; So power, which, in one age, is tyranny, Is ripened, in the next, to true succession: She's in possession.