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... kind of writing , would have been sufficient to have acquired him a very great name . If he had written nothing but his Prefaces , or nothing but his Songs , or his Prologues , each of them would have entitled him to the preference and ...
... kind of writing , would have been sufficient to have acquired him a very great name . If he had written nothing but his Prefaces , or nothing but his Songs , or his Prologues , each of them would have entitled him to the preference and ...
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18. The Kind Keeper ; or , Mr. Limberham , a Comedy , 1680 . 19. The Spanish Friar ; or , The Double Disco- very , a Tragi - Comedy , 1681 . 20. Duke of Guise , a Tragedy , 1688 . 21. Albion and Albanius , an Opera , 1685 . 22. Don ...
18. The Kind Keeper ; or , Mr. Limberham , a Comedy , 1680 . 19. The Spanish Friar ; or , The Double Disco- very , a Tragi - Comedy , 1681 . 20. Duke of Guise , a Tragedy , 1688 . 21. Albion and Albanius , an Opera , 1685 . 22. Don ...
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... kind Redeemer died , Or the fall'n angels ' rooms will be but ill supplied . That Christ , who at the great deciding day For he declares what he resolves to say ) Will damn the goats for their ill - natured faults , And save the sheep ...
... kind Redeemer died , Or the fall'n angels ' rooms will be but ill supplied . That Christ , who at the great deciding day For he declares what he resolves to say ) Will damn the goats for their ill - natured faults , And save the sheep ...
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... kind . ' Tis spirit seen , whose fiery atoms rowl , So brightly fierce , each syllable's a soul . ' Tis miniature of man , but he's all heart ; ' Tis what the world would be , but wants the art ; To whom even the Fanatics altars raise ...
... kind . ' Tis spirit seen , whose fiery atoms rowl , So brightly fierce , each syllable's a soul . ' Tis miniature of man , but he's all heart ; ' Tis what the world would be , but wants the art ; To whom even the Fanatics altars raise ...
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... kind deceit , And into sense th ' unthinking many cheat . So the sweet Thracian with his charming lyre Into rude nature virtue did inspire ; So he the savage herd to reason drew , Yet scarce so sweet , so charmingly , as you . O that ...
... kind deceit , And into sense th ' unthinking many cheat . So the sweet Thracian with his charming lyre Into rude nature virtue did inspire ; So he the savage herd to reason drew , Yet scarce so sweet , so charmingly , as you . O that ...
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