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... raised him enemies . The fame year he praised the new king in a fecond poem on his reftoration . In the ASTREA was the line , An horrid ftillness first invades the ear , And in that filence we a tempeft fear- for which he was perfecuted ...
... raised him enemies . The fame year he praised the new king in a fecond poem on his reftoration . In the ASTREA was the line , An horrid ftillness first invades the ear , And in that filence we a tempeft fear- for which he was perfecuted ...
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... raised up his reverend " head ; " But fear'd the fate of Simois would return ; " Deep in his ooze he fought his fedgy bed ; " And fhrunk his waters back into his urn . 2 " This is ftolen from Cowley's Davideis , " p . 9. " " Swift ...
... raised up his reverend " head ; " But fear'd the fate of Simois would return ; " Deep in his ooze he fought his fedgy bed ; " And fhrunk his waters back into his urn . 2 " This is ftolen from Cowley's Davideis , " p . 9. " " Swift ...
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... raised it in a month . This compofition is addreffed to the prin- cefs of Modena , then dutchess of York , in * Downes fays , it was performed on a very unlucky 2 day , viz . that on which the duke of Monmouth landed reafon in the Weft ...
... raised it in a month . This compofition is addreffed to the prin- cefs of Modena , then dutchess of York , in * Downes fays , it was performed on a very unlucky 2 day , viz . that on which the duke of Monmouth landed reafon in the Weft ...
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... raise it . Neither criticks nor rivals did Dryden much mischief , unless they gained from his own temper the power of vexing him , which his frequent bursts of refentments give reafon to fufpect . He is always angry at some past , or ...
... raise it . Neither criticks nor rivals did Dryden much mischief , unless they gained from his own temper the power of vexing him , which his frequent bursts of refentments give reafon to fufpect . He is always angry at some past , or ...
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... raised him many enemies , and which was fome- times as unfeasonably refented as it was ex- erted . Trapp is angry that he calls the fa- calls t crificer in the Georgicks " The Holy Butcher : " the tranflation is not indeed ridiculous ...
... raised him many enemies , and which was fome- times as unfeasonably refented as it was ex- erted . Trapp is angry that he calls the fa- calls t crificer in the Georgicks " The Holy Butcher : " the tranflation is not indeed ridiculous ...
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