The Works of John Dryden: Now First Collected in Eighteen Volumes, Band 8A. Constable & Company, 1821 |
Im Buch
Ergebnisse 1-5 von 23
Seite 251
... Cleon . Peace , peace , good grandmother ; he lives already , ར་ And conquers too , in saying he will try : Nay , if the king of Sparta says he'll do't , I ask no more than that ; For ' tis below a king to tell a lie . Cleor . But ...
... Cleon . Peace , peace , good grandmother ; he lives already , ར་ And conquers too , in saying he will try : Nay , if the king of Sparta says he'll do't , I ask no more than that ; For ' tis below a king to tell a lie . Cleor . But ...
Seite 252
... Cleon . But why did not Astyanax go with Hector ? Crat . Because he was a child , and could not go . Cleon . Was he a Spartan child ? Cleor . Oh no ! a Trojan . Cleon . There's it , a Trojan child . But grant me this , There are no ...
... Cleon . But why did not Astyanax go with Hector ? Crat . Because he was a child , and could not go . Cleon . Was he a Spartan child ? Cleor . Oh no ! a Trojan . Cleon . There's it , a Trojan child . But grant me this , There are no ...
Seite 253
... Cleon . What , when the lively trumpets sound a charge , The word of battle may be Hercules , And after our great grandsire's name , Aratus Cries , -Cleomenes , bring you up the rear . Panth . If fortune takes not off this boy betimes ...
... Cleon . What , when the lively trumpets sound a charge , The word of battle may be Hercules , And after our great grandsire's name , Aratus Cries , -Cleomenes , bring you up the rear . Panth . If fortune takes not off this boy betimes ...
Seite 254
... Cleon . My mother would have had my youth brought up To spin with girls in Sparta . Crat . Well said , my boy ; yet Hercules , they say , Took up the distaff once . Cleon . Yes , when he had been conquered by a woman . Panth . [ To ...
... Cleon . My mother would have had my youth brought up To spin with girls in Sparta . Crat . Well said , my boy ; yet Hercules , they say , Took up the distaff once . Cleon . Yes , when he had been conquered by a woman . Panth . [ To ...
Seite 255
... CLEON . Your ears would be polluted with such ills , Which I must try to mollify , before They reach your tender hearing . Cleor : I obey you . But let not grief disorder you too much For what you lost . For me , while I have you , and ...
... CLEON . Your ears would be polluted with such ills , Which I must try to mollify , before They reach your tender hearing . Cleor : I obey you . But let not grief disorder you too much For what you lost . For me , while I have you , and ...
Andere Ausgaben - Alle anzeigen
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
Achæans Alcm Alcmena Alph Alphonso Amph Amphitryon Antigonus Aratus arms Arth Arthur betwixt bless brave Brom Bromia Carl Carlos Cassandra CELIDEA Chor Clean Cleanthes Cleom Cleomenes Cleon Cleor Conde Crat Dalinda dare death devil Dryden Egypt Emmeline Enter Exeunt Exit eyes fair fate father favour fear foes fool GARCIA give gods GRIMBALD Grip Gripus hand hear heart heaven Hengo honour hope JOHN DRYDEN Jupiter kind king King Arthur kiss lady leave live look lord lordship lover madam Merc mistress never night noble on't Oswald Panth Pantheus Phad Phæd Phædra Phil PHILIDEL play poet Ptol Ptolemy Ramirez Sancho SCENE Sosia Sosib SOSIBIUS soul Spartan speak sure sword Tegea tell thee there's thou art thou hast thought Twas Veramond Vict Victoria wife word XIMENA
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 444 - Nassau to Kneller's hand decreed To fix him graceful on the bounding steed; So well in paint and stone they judg'd of merit: But kings in wit may want discerning spirit.
Seite 87 - FAIR Iris I love, and hourly I die, But not for a lip, nor a languishing eye: She's fickle and false, and there we agree, For I am as false and as fickle as she.
Seite 265 - Choose to sustain the smart, rather than leave her. My ravished eyes behold such charms about her, I can die with her, but not live without her ; One tender sigh of hers to see me languish, Will more than pay the price of my past anguish.
Seite 401 - Her eyes, her lips, her cheeks, her shape, her features, Seem to be drawn by Love's own hand ; by Love, Himself in love...
Seite 459 - His onset was violent: those passages which while they stood single had passed with little notice, when they were accumulated and exposed together, excited horror; the wise and the pious caught the alarm, and the nation wondered why it had so long suffered irreligion and licentiousness to be openly taught at the public charge.
Seite 453 - The entertainment and show went forward, and most of the presenters went backward, or fell down; wine did so occupy their upper chambers.
Seite 455 - JANUS. Chronos, Chronos, mend thy pace, An hundred times the rolling sun Around the radiant belt has run In his revolving race. Behold, behold, the goal in sight, Spread thy fans, and wing thy flight.
Seite 12 - The labouring bee, when his sharp sting is gone, Forgets his golden work, and turns a drone : Such is a satire, when you take away That rage, in which his noble vigour lay.
Seite 134 - Drum. Now they charge on amain, Now they rally again: The Gods from above the Mad Labour behold, And pity Mankind that will perish for Gold. The Fainting Saxons quit their Ground, Their Trumpets Languish in the Sound...
Seite 459 - He was formed for a controvertist ; with sufficient learning ; with diction vehement and pointed, though often vulgar and incorrect : with unconquerable pertinacity ; with wit in the highest degree keen and sarcastick ; and with all those powers exalted and invigorated by just confidence in his cause.