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Page 72
... DRYDEN . Here love his golden shafts employs , here lights His constant lamp , and waves his púrple wings , Reigns here , and revels ; not in the bought smile Of hárlots , loveless , joyless , únendéar'd . MILTON . The accent may be ...
... DRYDEN . Here love his golden shafts employs , here lights His constant lamp , and waves his púrple wings , Reigns here , and revels ; not in the bought smile Of hárlots , loveless , joyless , únendéar'd . MILTON . The accent may be ...
Page 117
... DRYDEN . or that Milton did not intend to exemplify the har- which he mentions : mony Fountains ! and ye that warble as ye flow , Melodious murmurs ! warbling , tune his praise . That Milton understood the force of sounds well adjusted ...
... DRYDEN . or that Milton did not intend to exemplify the har- which he mentions : mony Fountains ! and ye that warble as ye flow , Melodious murmurs ! warbling , tune his praise . That Milton understood the force of sounds well adjusted ...
Page 119
... DRYDEN . Sternitur , exanimisque tremens procumbit humi bos .——— Down drops the beast , nor needs a second wound ; But sprawls in pangs of death , and spurns the ground . DRYDEN . Parturiunt montes , nascitur ridiculus mus.— The ...
... DRYDEN . Sternitur , exanimisque tremens procumbit humi bos .——— Down drops the beast , nor needs a second wound ; But sprawls in pangs of death , and spurns the ground . DRYDEN . Parturiunt montes , nascitur ridiculus mus.— The ...
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Peevishness equally wretched and offensivethe Character of Tetrica | 74 |
The World never known but by a Change of Fortune the History of Melissa | 75 |
The Arts by which bad Men are reconciled to them selves | 76 |
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