The Poetical Works of John Dryden ... With the Life of the Author, Volym 2Edinburg, 1777 |
Från bokens innehåll
Resultat 1-5 av 26
Sida 5
... less authority against me . Yet if a poem have genius , it will force its own re- ception in the world : for there is a sweetness in good verse which tickles even while it hurts ; and no man can be heartily angry with him who pleases ...
... less authority against me . Yet if a poem have genius , it will force its own re- ception in the world : for there is a sweetness in good verse which tickles even while it hurts ; and no man can be heartily angry with him who pleases ...
Sida 15
... less circumscrib'd and bound , They led their wild desires to woods and caves , 55 And thought that all but savages were slaves . They who , when Saul was dead , without a blow Made foolish Ishbosheth the crown forego ; Who banish'd ...
... less circumscrib'd and bound , They led their wild desires to woods and caves , 55 And thought that all but savages were slaves . They who , when Saul was dead , without a blow Made foolish Ishbosheth the crown forego ; Who banish'd ...
Sida 29
... less a stake than life you draw , And self defence is nature's eldest law . Leave the warm people no consid'ring time , For then rebellion may be thought a crime . Avail yourself of what occasion gives , But try your itle while your ...
... less a stake than life you draw , And self defence is nature's eldest law . Leave the warm people no consid'ring time , For then rebellion may be thought a crime . Avail yourself of what occasion gives , But try your itle while your ...
Sida 53
... less than wonders now they will impose , And projects void of grace or sense disclose . Such was the change on pious Michal brought Michal , that ne'er was cruel e'en in thought , The best of queens , and most obedient wife , Impeach'd ...
... less than wonders now they will impose , And projects void of grace or sense disclose . Such was the change on pious Michal brought Michal , that ne'er was cruel e'en in thought , The best of queens , and most obedient wife , Impeach'd ...
Sida 54
John Dryden. Less dessolation did the pest pursue , That from Dan's limits to Beersheba slew ; 70 Less fatal the repeated wars of Tyre , And less Jerusalem's avenging fire : With gentler terror these our state o'er - ran , Than since our ...
John Dryden. Less dessolation did the pest pursue , That from Dan's limits to Beersheba slew ; 70 Less fatal the repeated wars of Tyre , And less Jerusalem's avenging fire : With gentler terror these our state o'er - ran , Than since our ...
Andra upplagor - Visa alla
Vanliga ord och fraser
Absalom Achithophel allow'd arts betwixt bless blood brave breast call'd cause Chanticleer CHRO church common conscience crimes crowd crown crown'd curs'd curse dare David's defence design'd diff'ring Doeg e'en Eliab ephod ev'ry eyes faction fair faith fame fate father fear foes fools forc'd friends grace hate Heav'n heav'nly Hebron heir Hind honour int'rest Ishbosheth Isr'el Jebusites Jews JOHN DRYDEN kind king land laws look'd lord monarch Muse Nadab native ne'er never o'er Panther peace people's Phaleg plain plot pow'r praise pretended pride prince prov'd race rage rais'd rebel reign renegado reply'd rest royal ruin sacred sanhedrims satire Scripture sects sedition seem'd seiz'd sense Shadwell shew Shimei sons soul sound sov'reign stand suff'ring sure sway thee thou thought throne Timotheus Tis true treason trust try'd twas urg'd Uzza virtue winds wise writ youth zeal