Miscellaneous Works: In Verse and Prose, Volume 3J. and R. Tonson and S. Draper, 1753 |
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... Dryden . -ad limina fancta Contendit Fidei , fecretaque pectora tentat . Arcanis dea lata , polo tum forte remoto Calicolum magnas volvebat confcia curas . Ante Jovem generata , decus divûmque bomi- numque , Qua fine non tellus pacem ...
... Dryden . -ad limina fancta Contendit Fidei , fecretaque pectora tentat . Arcanis dea lata , polo tum forte remoto Calicolum magnas volvebat confcia curas . Ante Jovem generata , decus divûmque bomi- numque , Qua fine non tellus pacem ...
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... Dryden . This beautiful fimilitude is , I think , the prettiest Emblem in the world of Hope and Fear in extremity . A flower or bloffom that you fee in the right - hand is a proper ornament for Hope , fince they are these that we term ...
... Dryden . This beautiful fimilitude is , I think , the prettiest Emblem in the world of Hope and Fear in extremity . A flower or bloffom that you fee in the right - hand is a proper ornament for Hope , fince they are these that we term ...
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... Dryden . The fame Poet in his De faftis , fpeaking of the Vine in flower , expreffes it . In fpe vitis erat FIG . 9 . Ov . de Faft . Lib . 5 . The next on the Lift is a Lady of a contrary character , and therefore in a quite different ...
... Dryden . The fame Poet in his De faftis , fpeaking of the Vine in flower , expreffes it . In fpe vitis erat FIG . 9 . Ov . de Faft . Lib . 5 . The next on the Lift is a Lady of a contrary character , and therefore in a quite different ...
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... Dryden . Templa pudicitiæ quid opus ftatuiffe puellis , Si cuivis nupte quidlibet effe licet ? Tib . Lib . 2 . Since wives whate'er they please unblam'd can be , Why rear we useless Fanes to Chastity ? How her pofture and drefs become ...
... Dryden . Templa pudicitiæ quid opus ftatuiffe puellis , Si cuivis nupte quidlibet effe licet ? Tib . Lib . 2 . Since wives whate'er they please unblam'd can be , Why rear we useless Fanes to Chastity ? How her pofture and drefs become ...
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... Dryden . The next figure I prefent you with FIG . 13. is Eternity . She holds in her hand a globe with a Phoenix on it . How proper a type of Eternity is each of these you may fee in the following quotations . I am fure you will pardon ...
... Dryden . The next figure I prefent you with FIG . 13. is Eternity . She holds in her hand a globe with a Phoenix on it . How proper a type of Eternity is each of these you may fee in the following quotations . I am fure you will pardon ...
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