The Poetical Works of John Dryden ... With the Life of the Author, Volym 2Edinburg, 1777 |
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... fate , 250 255 Whose motions , if we watch and guide with skill , ( For human good depends on human will ) Our fortune rolls as from a smooth descent , And from the first impression takes the bent ; But if unseiz'd , she glides away ...
... fate , 250 255 Whose motions , if we watch and guide with skill , ( For human good depends on human will ) Our fortune rolls as from a smooth descent , And from the first impression takes the bent ; But if unseiz'd , she glides away ...
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... Fate , propitiously inclin'd , Had rais'd my birth , or had debas'd my mind ; To my large soul not all her treasure lent , And then betray'd it to a mean descent ! I find , I find my mounting spirits bold , And David's part disdains my ...
... Fate , propitiously inclin'd , Had rais'd my birth , or had debas'd my mind ; To my large soul not all her treasure lent , And then betray'd it to a mean descent ! I find , I find my mounting spirits bold , And David's part disdains my ...
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... fate , The devil and the Jebusite did hate : Born to be sav'd , e'en in their own despight , Because they could not help believing right , Such were the tools ; but a whole hydra more Remains , of sprouting heads too long to score ...
... fate , The devil and the Jebusite did hate : Born to be sav'd , e'en in their own despight , Because they could not help believing right , Such were the tools ; but a whole hydra more Remains , of sprouting heads too long to score ...
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... fate : Behold a banish'd man , for your dear cause Expos'd a prey to arbitrary laws ! Yet , oh ! that I alone could be undone , Cut off from empire , and no more a son ! Now all your liberties a spoil are made , Egypt and Tyrus ...
... fate : Behold a banish'd man , for your dear cause Expos'd a prey to arbitrary laws ! Yet , oh ! that I alone could be undone , Cut off from empire , and no more a son ! Now all your liberties a spoil are made , Egypt and Tyrus ...
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... Fate . If ancient fabrics nod , and threat to fall , To patch their flaws and buttress up the wall , Thus far ' tis duty : but here fix the mark ; For all beyond it is to touch the ark . To change foundations , cast the frame anew Is ...
... Fate . If ancient fabrics nod , and threat to fall , To patch their flaws and buttress up the wall , Thus far ' tis duty : but here fix the mark ; For all beyond it is to touch the ark . To change foundations , cast the frame anew Is ...
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