The Works of John Dryden: Now First Collected in Eighteen Volumes. Illustrated with Notes, Historical, Critical, and Explanatory, and a Life of the Author, المجلد 8William Miller, 1808 |
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... Falls softer than the words of amorous Jove , When melting , dying , for Alcmene's love . " Yet briske and airy too , thou fill'st the stage , Unbroke by fortune , undecayed by age . French wordy witt by thine was long surpast ; Now ...
... Falls softer than the words of amorous Jove , When melting , dying , for Alcmene's love . " Yet briske and airy too , thou fill'st the stage , Unbroke by fortune , undecayed by age . French wordy witt by thine was long surpast ; Now ...
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... falls , -which , O ye gods avert ! — Am in Amphitryon slain ! Would I were there , And he were here ; so might we change our fates ; That he might grieve for me , and I might die for him . Enter PHEDRA , running . Phad . Good news ...
... falls , -which , O ye gods avert ! — Am in Amphitryon slain ! Would I were there , And he were here ; so might we change our fates ; That he might grieve for me , and I might die for him . Enter PHEDRA , running . Phad . Good news ...
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... Falls down . Lord , what have I suffered for being . but a coun- terfeit married man one day ! If ever I come to this house as a husband again - then - and yet that then was a lie too ; for , while I am in love with this young gipsy ...
... Falls down . Lord , what have I suffered for being . but a coun- terfeit married man one day ! If ever I come to this house as a husband again - then - and yet that then was a lie too ; for , while I am in love with this young gipsy ...
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... fall into my old dog - trot of lying again , if this must come of plain dealing . Amph . To avoid impertinences , make an end of your journey , and come to the house ; —what found you there , a god's name ? Sos . I came thither in no ...
... fall into my old dog - trot of lying again , if this must come of plain dealing . Amph . To avoid impertinences , make an end of your journey , and come to the house ; —what found you there , a god's name ? Sos . I came thither in no ...
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... fall so gently , are but grief : There may be anger ; but there must be love . The dove , that murmurs at her mate's neglect , But counterfeits a coyness , to be courted . Alcm . Courtship from thee , and after such affronts ! Jup . Is ...
... fall so gently , are but grief : There may be anger ; but there must be love . The dove , that murmurs at her mate's neglect , But counterfeits a coyness , to be courted . Alcm . Courtship from thee , and after such affronts ! Jup . Is ...
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الصفحة 453 - Sheba; but he fell down and humbled himself before her, and was carried to an inner chamber, and laid on a bed of state, which was not a little defiled with the presents of the Queen which had been bestowed on his garments; such as wine, cream, jelly, beverage, cakes, spices, and other good matters.
الصفحة 459 - His onset was violent: those passages which while they stood single had passed with little notice, when they were accumulated and exposed together, excited horror; the wise and the pious caught the alarm, and the nation wondered why it had so long suffered irreligion and licentiousness to be openly taught at the public charge.
الصفحة 453 - I will now, in good sooth, declare to you, who will not blab, that the gunpowder fright is got out of all our heads, and we are going on, hereabouts, as if the devil was contriving every man should blow up himself, by wild riot, excess, and devastation of time and temperance.
الصفحة 458 - All, all of a piece throughout ; Thy chase had a beast in view : Thy wars brought nothing about ; Thy lovers were all untrue. 'Tis well an old age is out, And time to begin a new.
الصفحة 459 - He was formed for a controvertist ; with sufficient learning ; with diction vehement and pointed, though often vulgar and incorrect : with unconquerable pertinacity ; with wit in the highest degree keen and sarcastick ; and with all those powers exalted and invigorated by just confidence in his cause.
الصفحة 195 - Enriching moisture dropp'd on every thing ; " Plenty he sow'd below, and cast about him light ! " But then, alas ! to thee alone " One of old Gideon's miracles was shown; " For every tree and every herb around " With pearly dew was crown'd, " And upon all the quicken'd ground " The fruitful seed of heaven did brooding lie, " And nothing but the Muse's fleece was dry.
الصفحة 451 - I shall leave him dressed to posterity in the colours I saw him in the next progress after his inauguration, which was as green as the grass he trod on : with a feather in his cap, and a horn instead of a sword by his side ; how suitable to his age, calling, or person, I leave to others to judge from his pictures...
الصفحة 342 - But, as when vizard-mask appears in pit, Straight every man, who thinks himself a wit, Perks up, and, managing his comb with grace, With his white wig sets off his nut-brown face...
الصفحة 116 - ... and he was endless in consultations ; for when after much discourse a point was settled, if he could find a new jest to make even that which was suggested by himself seem ridiculous, he could not hold, but would study to raise the credit of his wit, though it made others call his judgment in question.
الصفحة 453 - I am certain she was not joined with good works, and left the Court in a staggering condition; Charity came to the King's feet, and seemed to cover the multitude of sins her sisters had committed...