The Poetical Works of John DrydenMacmillan, 1904 - 662 pagina's |
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Pagina xvii
... probably a " committee - man " of the Commonwealth times , either for ejecting ministers or sequestrating delinquents ' estates , perhaps for both duties . " And Bayes was of committee - man's flesh and blood , " is one of several ...
... probably a " committee - man " of the Commonwealth times , either for ejecting ministers or sequestrating delinquents ' estates , perhaps for both duties . " And Bayes was of committee - man's flesh and blood , " is one of several ...
Pagina xix
... probably also written , soon after he commenced residence at Cambridge . Hoddesdon's little volume was published in 1650 , and the lines of praise are signed " John Dryden , of Trinity C. " The style of these lines is perhaps a little ...
... probably also written , soon after he commenced residence at Cambridge . Hoddesdon's little volume was published in 1650 , and the lines of praise are signed " John Dryden , of Trinity C. " The style of these lines is perhaps a little ...
Pagina xx
... probably be explained , as he was not a Fellow , by the expense , which would have been greater for Dryden , in consequence of his inheritance from his father . The ancient statutes of the University required any one possessed of any ...
... probably be explained , as he was not a Fellow , by the expense , which would have been greater for Dryden , in consequence of his inheritance from his father . The ancient statutes of the University required any one possessed of any ...
Pagina xxiii
... probably combined to connect Dryden at this time in friendship with Sir Robert Howard , a younger son of the Earl of Berkshire , who was of a Royalist family , and had been constant to the royal cause . A complimentary poem addressed by ...
... probably combined to connect Dryden at this time in friendship with Sir Robert Howard , a younger son of the Earl of Berkshire , who was of a Royalist family , and had been constant to the royal cause . A complimentary poem addressed by ...
Pagina xxiv
... probably took place under circumstances not happy and auspicious . There are many broad insinuations in the printed productions of Dryden's many assailants against the purity of his wife's character before her marriage : and one ...
... probably took place under circumstances not happy and auspicious . There are many broad insinuations in the printed productions of Dryden's many assailants against the purity of his wife's character before her marriage : and one ...
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Populaire passages
Pagina 120 - And the Lord said, Behold, there is a place by me, and thou shalt stand upon a rock : and it shall come to pass, while my glory passeth by, that I will put thee in a clift of the rock, and will cover thee with my hand while I pass by: and I will take away mine hand, and thou shalt see my back parts : but my face shall not be seen.
Pagina 375 - Bacchus' blessings are a treasure, Drinking is the soldier's pleasure: Rich the treasure, Sweet the pleasure, Sweet is pleasure after pain. Soothed with the sound, the king grew vain; Fought all his battles o'er again, And thrice he routed all his foes, and thrice he slew the slain!
Pagina 95 - Pleased with the danger, when the waves went high, He sought the storms ; but, for a calm unfit, Would steer too nigh the sands to boast his wit.
Pagina 234 - Transubstantiation (or the change of the substance of bread and wine) in the Supper of the Lord, cannot be proved by holy writ ; but is repugnant to the plain words of Scripture, overthroweth the nature of a Sacrament, and hath given occasion to many superstitions.
Pagina 375 - War, he sung, is toil and trouble; Honour, but an empty bubble; Never ending, still beginning, Fighting still, and still destroying; If the world be worth thy winning, Think, O think it worth enjoying! Lovely Thais sits beside thee, Take the good the gods provide thee!
Pagina 377 - At last divine Cecilia came, Inventress of the vocal frame; The sweet enthusiast...
Pagina 107 - He laughed himself from court; then sought relief By forming parties, but could ne'er be chief; For, spite of him, the weight of business fell On Absalom, and wise Achitophel ; Thus, wicked but in will, of means bereft, He left not faction, but of that was left.
Pagina 327 - Are dwindled down to threescore years and ten. Better to hunt in fields for health unbought Than fee the doctor for a nauseous draught. The wise for cure on exercise depend ; God never made his work for man to mend.
Pagina 376 - The many rend the skies with loud applause ; So Love was crowned, but Music won the cause. The prince, unable to conceal his pain, Gazed on the fair Who caused his care. And sighed and looked, sighed and looked, Sighed and looked, and sighed again ; At length, with love and wine at once oppressed, The vanquished victor sunk upon her breast.
Pagina 226 - Then the same day at evening, being the first day of the week, when the doors were shut, where the disciples were assembled for fear of the Jews, came Jesus and stood in the midst, and saith unto them, Peace be unto you.