The Works of John Dryden: Now First Collected in Eighteen Volumes, Volume 9A. Constable & Company, 1821 |
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... prince and master to an open and infamous death ? To banish that numerous and strongly allied family ? To do all this under the name and wages of a parliament ? To trample upon them , too , as he pleased , and spurn them out of doors ...
... prince and master to an open and infamous death ? To banish that numerous and strongly allied family ? To do all this under the name and wages of a parliament ? To trample upon them , too , as he pleased , and spurn them out of doors ...
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... influence of the stars yielded reluc tantly to Cromwell's heroic virtues , as the commons submit sul- lenly to be taxed . Note XVI . † Note XIV . ‡ Note XV . XXXII . Such was our prince ; yet own'd a HEROIC STANZAS . 13.
... influence of the stars yielded reluc tantly to Cromwell's heroic virtues , as the commons submit sul- lenly to be taxed . Note XVI . † Note XIV . ‡ Note XV . XXXII . Such was our prince ; yet own'd a HEROIC STANZAS . 13.
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... prince ; yet own'd a soul above The highest acts it could produce to show : Thus , poor mechanic arts in public move , Whilst the deep secrets beyond practice go . XXXIII . Nor died he when his ebbing fame went less , But when fresh ...
... prince ; yet own'd a soul above The highest acts it could produce to show : Thus , poor mechanic arts in public move , Whilst the deep secrets beyond practice go . XXXIII . Nor died he when his ebbing fame went less , But when fresh ...
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... Prince of Orange , whose connection with the exiled family rendered him an object of the Protector's suspicion , nor any of his family , should be invested with the office of Stadtholder . Note XII . No sooner was the Frenchman's cause ...
... Prince of Orange , whose connection with the exiled family rendered him an object of the Protector's suspicion , nor any of his family , should be invested with the office of Stadtholder . Note XII . No sooner was the Frenchman's cause ...
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... prince of all her watery herd ; And the isle , when her protecting Genius went , Upon his obsequies loud sighs conferr'd . St. XXXV . p . 14 . The circumstance , of the dreadful storm which happened on the day of Cromwell's death , is ...
... prince of all her watery herd ; And the isle , when her protecting Genius went , Upon his obsequies loud sighs conferr'd . St. XXXV . p . 14 . The circumstance , of the dreadful storm which happened on the day of Cromwell's death , is ...
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