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... Dryden . ftrain . ad limina fan & ta . Contendit Fidei , fecretaque pectora tentat . Arcanis dea lata , polo tum forte remoto Calicolúm magnas volvebat confcia curas . Ante Jovem generata , decus divúmque hominum- que , Qua fine non ...
... Dryden . ftrain . ad limina fan & ta . Contendit Fidei , fecretaque pectora tentat . Arcanis dea lata , polo tum forte remoto Calicolúm magnas volvebat confcia curas . Ante Jovem generata , decus divúmque hominum- que , Qua fine non ...
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... fair , She , urg'd by fear , her feet did swiftly move , But he more fwiftly who was urg'd by love . Mr. Dryden . This beautiful fimilitude is , I think , the prettiest This of ANCIENT MEDALS . 43 left-hand? For I find your women on ...
... fair , She , urg'd by fear , her feet did swiftly move , But he more fwiftly who was urg'd by love . Mr. Dryden . This beautiful fimilitude is , I think , the prettiest This of ANCIENT MEDALS . 43 left-hand? For I find your women on ...
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... Dryden . The fame poet in his De faftis , fpeaking of the vine in flower , expreffes it . In fpe vitis erat Ov . de Faft . Lib . 5 . The next on the lift is a Lady FIG . 9. of a contrary character , and there- fore in a quite different ...
... Dryden . The fame poet in his De faftis , fpeaking of the vine in flower , expreffes it . In fpe vitis erat Ov . de Faft . Lib . 5 . The next on the lift is a Lady FIG . 9. of a contrary character , and there- fore in a quite different ...
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... Dryden . Templa pudicitiæ quid opus ftatuiffe puellis , Si cuivis nuptæ 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 posture and drefs become ...
... Dryden . Templa pudicitiæ quid opus ftatuiffe puellis , Si cuivis nuptæ 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 posture and drefs become ...
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... Dryden . The next figure I prefent you FIG . 13 with 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 FIG . 13 with 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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