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... thee now ? though he inherit VERSES IN PRAISE OF MR . DRYDEN . TO THE. ON MR . DRYDEN'S RELIGIO LAICI . BY THE EARL OF ROSCOMMON . BEGONE , you slaves , you idle vermin go , Fly from the scourges , and your master know ; Let free ...
... thee now ? though he inherit VERSES IN PRAISE OF MR . DRYDEN . TO THE. ON MR . DRYDEN'S RELIGIO LAICI . BY THE EARL OF ROSCOMMON . BEGONE , you slaves , you idle vermin go , Fly from the scourges , and your master know ; Let free ...
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... thee ? Then thou art justice in the last appeal ; Thy easy God instructs thee to rebel ; And like a king remote and weak , must take What satisfaction thou art pleased to make . But if there be a power too just and strong To wink at ...
... thee ? Then thou art justice in the last appeal ; Thy easy God instructs thee to rebel ; And like a king remote and weak , must take What satisfaction thou art pleased to make . But if there be a power too just and strong To wink at ...
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... Thee , Saviour , thee the nation's vows confess , And never satisfied with seeing , bless : Swift unbespoken pomps thy steps proclaim , And stammering babes are taught to lisp thy name ; How long wilt thou the general joy detain ...
... Thee , Saviour , thee the nation's vows confess , And never satisfied with seeing , bless : Swift unbespoken pomps thy steps proclaim , And stammering babes are taught to lisp thy name ; How long wilt thou the general joy detain ...
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... thee ? " We'll crown thee with a wreath from thy own tree ? Thy laurel grove no envious flash can blast ; The song of Asaph shall for ever last . With wonder late posterity shall dwell On Absalom and false Achithophel ; Thy strains ...
... thee ? " We'll crown thee with a wreath from thy own tree ? Thy laurel grove no envious flash can blast ; The song of Asaph shall for ever last . With wonder late posterity shall dwell On Absalom and false Achithophel ; Thy strains ...
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... thee at a stay , Thou leap'st o'er all eternal truths in thy Pindaric Athens , no doubt , did righteously decide ... thee Nile ; the parallel will stand ; Thy tides of wealth o'erflow the fatten'd land Yet monsters from thy large ...
... thee at a stay , Thou leap'st o'er all eternal truths in thy Pindaric Athens , no doubt , did righteously decide ... thee Nile ; the parallel will stand ; Thy tides of wealth o'erflow the fatten'd land Yet monsters from thy large ...
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