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The Works of John Dryden: In Verse and Prose - Page 40
by John Dryden - 1859
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The First Part of Miscellany Poems: Containing Variety of New Translations ...

John Dryden - 1716 - 424 pages
...bids : Voi. I. C Swift, unbelpoken Pomps, thy fteps proclaim, And Hammering Babes are taught to lilp thy Name. How long wilt thou the general Joy detain,...Starve, and defraud the People of thy Reign? Content inglorioufly to pafs thy .days Like one of Virtue's Fools that feedi on Praife ; Till thy frefli Glories,...
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The first (-sixth) part of Miscellany poems, publ. by Mr. Dryden, Part 1

Miscellany poems - 1716 - 426 pages
...ACHIT OPHTX. Swift, unbefpoken Pomps, thy fteps proclaim, And Hammering Babes arc taught to Jifpthy Name. How long wilt thou the general Joy detain , Starve, and defraud the People of thy JU-igii i Content inglorioufly to pafs thy days Like one of Virtue's Fools that feeds on Piaift-j Till...
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The Miscellaneous Works: Containing All His Original Poems, Tales ..., Volume 1

John Dryden - English poetry - 1760 - 448 pages
...feeing, blefs : Swift unbeipoken pomps thy fteps proclaim, And ftammering babes are taught to lifp thy name. How long wilt thou the general joy detain,...Starve and defraud the people of thy reign ; Content inglorioufly to pafs thy days, Like one of virtue's fools that feed on praife ; 'Till thy frefh glories...
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The Miscellaneous Works of John Dryden, Esq: Containing All His Original ...

John Dryden - English poetry - 1767 - 318 pages
...feeing, blefs : Swift unbefpoken pomps thy fteps proclaim, And flammering babes are taught to lilp thy name. How long wilt thou the general joy detain,...Starve and defraud the people of thy reign ; Content inglorioufly to pafs thy da)s, Like one of virtue's fools that feed on praife ; 'Till thy frefh glories...
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Bell's Edition, Volumes 41-42

John Bell - English poetry - 1777 - 644 pages
...name : How long wilt thou the gen'ral joy detain, Starve, and defraud the people of thy reign ; 145 Content ingloriously to pass thy days Like one of...praise ; Till thy fresh glories, which now shine so bright, Grow stale, and tarnish with our daily sight ? Believe me, royal Youth, thy fruit must be,...
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The Works of the English Poets: Dryden

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 336 pages
...with feeing, blefs : Sw:ft unbefpoken pomps thy fteps proclaim, And Hammering babes are taught to lifp thy name. How long wilt thou the general joy detain,...Starve and defraud the people of thy reign ; Content inglorioufly to pafs thy days, Like one of virtue's fools that feed on praife ; Till thy frefh glories,...
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The Works of the British Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and ..., Volume 6

Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 806 pages
...Swift unbcfpiikcn pumps thy (leps proclaim, Aid ftammering babes arc taught to lifp thy name. riov long wilt thou the general joy detain, Starve and defraud the people of thy reign ; Content inglorioufly to pafs thy days, Uke one of virtue'* fools that feed on praife ; Mill thy [reft glories,...
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Dryden. Smyth. Duke. King. Sprat. Halifax

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1800 - 658 pages
...feeing, blefs : Swift unbefpoken pomps thy fieps proclaim, And flammering babes are taught to lifp nd oft redeem their wither'd head. 'Tis ufual now,...inmate graff to fee With infolence invade a foreign inglorioufly to pafs thy days, Like one of virtue's fools that feed on praife ; Till thy frefh glories,...
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Bell's Edition: The Poets of Great Britain Complete from Chaucer to ...

English poetry - 1801 - 416 pages
...detain, Starve, and defraud the people of thy reign: Content inglorious!;' to pass thy clays Lil.c one of Virtue's fools, that feed on praise; Till thy fresh glories, which now shine so bright, Grow stale, and tarnish with our daily sight ? Believe me, royal Youth, thy fruit must be,...
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Poetical Works

John Dryden - 1808 - 382 pages
...satisfied with seeing, bless : Swift, unbespokcn pomps,. thy steps proclaim, And stammering babes ape taught to lisp thy name : How long wilt thou the general joy detain, Starve, and:(1efraud the peopte of tl>J> reign ; Content inglorionsly 'to pass thy days Like one of Virtue's...
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