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The Poetical Works of John Dryden .. - Page 44
by John Dryden - 1866
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The Art of English Poetry Containing: Rules for making verses. A collection ...

Edward Bysshe - English language - 1710 - 620 pages
...away. •> The Proud he tam'd, the Penitent he chear'd, Nor to reprove the rich Offender fcar'd ; His Preaching much, but more his Practice wrought, (A living Sermon of the Truth he taught) " Thjis all might fee the Doctrine which they heard : For Priefts, he faid, are Patterns...
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Fables Antient and Modern: Translated Into Verse from Homer, Ovid, Boccace ...

John Dryden - Fables - 1713 - 614 pages
...Penitent he chear'd: | Nor to rebuke the rich Offender fear'd. HisPreaching much,but more hisPra&ice wrought; (A living Sermon of the Truths he taught ;) For this by Rules fevere his Life he fquar'd : That all might fee the Doctrine which they heard, For Priefts, he faid,...
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A Dictionary of the English Language: In which the Words are ..., Volume 4

Samuel Johnson - English language - 1805 - 924 pages
...in the world ; because he applied his studies to the moral part, the .-jwing men's lives. Haamni His preaching much, but more his practice wrought; A living...truths he taught : For this by rules severe his life he sqiur'l, That all might see the doctrine which they hc^rd. Drjea. This must convince all such who have,...
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The poets of Great Britain complete from Chaucer to Churchill, Volume 22

John Bell - 1807 - 346 pages
...away. J The proud he tam'd, the penitent he cheer'd : 75 Nor to rebuke the rich offender fear'd. His preaching much, but more his practice wrought (A living...this, by rules severe his life he squar'd — That a\l might see the doctrine which they heard. 80 For priests, he said, are patterns for the rest (The...
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The Works of John Dryden: Now First Collected in Eighteen Volumes ..., Volume 11

John Dryden - English literature - 1808 - 500 pages
...fox away. j The proud he tamed, the penitent he cheered ; Nor to rebuke the rich offender feared. His preaching much, but more his practice wrought; (A...truths he taught;) For this by rules severe his life he squared, That all might see the doctrine which they heard. For priests, he said, are patterns for the...
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The Works of John Dryden: Now First Collected ...

John Dryden, Walter Scott - English literature - 1808 - 506 pages
...fox away. y The proud he tamed, the penitent he cheered ; Nor to rebuke the rich offender feared. His preaching much, but more his practice wrought; (A...truths he taught;) For this by rules severe his life he squared, That all might see the doctrine which they heard. For priests, he said, are patterns for the...
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The Confessions of J. Lackington: Late Bookseller, at the Temple of the Muses

James Lackington - Booksellers and bookselling - 1808 - 200 pages
...of heD;l . And waru'd the sinner with becoming zeal : S But on eternal merey lov'd to dwell, j His preaching much, but more his practice wrought: (A...the truths he taught ;} For this by rules severe his lite he squar'd, % That all might st e the doctrines which they heard ; For priests, he said, are patterns...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper;: Dryden, Smith, Duke ...

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 620 pages
...rebuke the rich offender feartL Hit preaching much, but more his practice wrought, ( A living «ermon of the truths he taught) For this by rules severe his life he squar'd : That all might see tfc« doctrine which they heard. For priests, he said, are patterns for the rest (The gold of Heaven,...
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Poems

Joseph Addison - 1810 - 312 pages
...fox away. The proud he tam'd, the penetent he cheer'd : nor to rebuke the rich offender fear'd. His preaching much, but more his practice wrought (a living sermon of the truths be taught ;) for this by rules severe his life he squar'd : that all might see the doctrine which they...
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Poems by Cowley, Waller, Butler, Denham, Dryden, and Pomfret, Issues 77-79

Abraham Cowley - 1810 - 314 pages
...fox away. The proud he tam'd, the penetent he cheer'd: nor to rebuke the rich offender fear'd. His preaching much, but more his practice wrought (a living sermon of the truths be taught ;) for this by rules severe his life he squar'd : that all might see the doctrine which they...
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