The Works of John Dryden Now First Collected ...W. Miller, 1808 |
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... o'er them : When they're in , no mercy , that's my maxim . Van Her . Nay , brother , I am not too obstinate for saving Englishmen . ' twas but a qualm of con- science , which profit will dispel : I have as true a Dutch antipathy to ...
... o'er them : When they're in , no mercy , that's my maxim . Van Her . Nay , brother , I am not too obstinate for saving Englishmen . ' twas but a qualm of con- science , which profit will dispel : I have as true a Dutch antipathy to ...
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... Hollanders were gone . Tow . Where is your husband , countrywoman ? Eng . Wom . Dead with grief ; with these two hands I scratched him out a grave , on which I placed 8 a cross , and every day wept o'er the ground 48 ACT III . AMBOYNA .
... Hollanders were gone . Tow . Where is your husband , countrywoman ? Eng . Wom . Dead with grief ; with these two hands I scratched him out a grave , on which I placed 8 a cross , and every day wept o'er the ground 48 ACT III . AMBOYNA .
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John Dryden. a cross , and every day wept o'er the ground where all my joys lay buried . The manner of my life , who can express ! the fountain - water was my only drink ; the crabbed juice and rhind of half - ripe lemons almost my only ...
John Dryden. a cross , and every day wept o'er the ground where all my joys lay buried . The manner of my life , who can express ! the fountain - water was my only drink ; the crabbed juice and rhind of half - ripe lemons almost my only ...
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... o'er dishonour ; fly my sight , And , for my sake , fly this detested isle , Where horrid ills so black and fatal dwell , As Indians could not guess , till Europe taught . Tow . Speak plainer , I am recollected now : I know I am a man ...
... o'er dishonour ; fly my sight , And , for my sake , fly this detested isle , Where horrid ills so black and fatal dwell , As Indians could not guess , till Europe taught . Tow . Speak plainer , I am recollected now : I know I am a man ...
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... o'er the green turf , Where my love's laid , there will I mourning sit , And draw no air but from the damps that rise Out of that hallowed earth ; and for my diet , I mean my eyes alone shall feed my mouth . Thus will I live , till he ...
... o'er the green turf , Where my love's laid , there will I mourning sit , And draw no air but from the damps that rise Out of that hallowed earth ; and for my diet , I mean my eyes alone shall feed my mouth . Thus will I live , till he ...
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