The Works of John Dryden: Dramatic worksPaterson, 1882 |
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... fortune , undecayed by age . French wordy witt by thine was long surpast ; Now Rome's thy captive , and by thee wee taste Of their rich dayntyes ; but so finely drest , Theirs was a country meal , thine a triumphant feast . " If this to ...
... fortune , undecayed by age . French wordy witt by thine was long surpast ; Now Rome's thy captive , and by thee wee taste Of their rich dayntyes ; but so finely drest , Theirs was a country meal , thine a triumphant feast . " If this to ...
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... and endeavour to pitch on such only , as have been pleased to own me , in this ruin of my small fortune ; who , though they are of a contrary opinion themselves , yet blame not me for adhering to a lost cause , and DEDICATION . 7.
... and endeavour to pitch on such only , as have been pleased to own me , in this ruin of my small fortune ; who , though they are of a contrary opinion themselves , yet blame not me for adhering to a lost cause , and DEDICATION . 7.
Page 109
... fortune by a wit . It thunders ; and the company within - doors , AMPHITRYON , ALCMENA , POLIDAS , and TRANIO , all come running out , and join with the rest , who were on the stage before . Amph . Sure ' tis some god ; he vanished from ...
... fortune by a wit . It thunders ; and the company within - doors , AMPHITRYON , ALCMENA , POLIDAS , and TRANIO , all come running out , and join with the rest , who were on the stage before . Amph . Sure ' tis some god ; he vanished from ...
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... fortunes as well as his master , and never the worse man neither . For let the wicked world say what they please , The fair wife makes her husband live at ease : The lover keeps him too ; and but receives , Like Jove , the remnants that ...
... fortunes as well as his master , and never the worse man neither . For let the wicked world say what they please , The fair wife makes her husband live at ease : The lover keeps him too ; and but receives , Like Jove , the remnants that ...
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... fortune stood not in need of being supported by the Crown , so likewise , in being satisfied without other recompense , you showed yourself to be above a mercenary interest , and strengthened that power which bestowed those titles on ...
... fortune stood not in need of being supported by the Crown , so likewise , in being satisfied without other recompense , you showed yourself to be above a mercenary interest , and strengthened that power which bestowed those titles on ...
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