The Works of John Dryden: Now First Collected in Eighteen Volumes, Band 8A. Constable & Company, 1821 |
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... Grip . Yonder he is , walking hastily to and fro be- fore his door , like a citizen clapping his sides before his shop in a frosty morning ; ' tis to catch a stomach , I believe . Sos . I begin to be afraid , that he has more stomach to ...
... Grip . Yonder he is , walking hastily to and fro be- fore his door , like a citizen clapping his sides before his shop in a frosty morning ; ' tis to catch a stomach , I believe . Sos . I begin to be afraid , that he has more stomach to ...
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... Grip . My Lord Amphitryon , this must not be ; let me first understand the demerits of the crimi- nal . Sos . Hold you to that point , I beseech your ho- nour , as you commiserate the case of a poor innocent malefactor . Amph . To shut ...
... Grip . My Lord Amphitryon , this must not be ; let me first understand the demerits of the crimi- nal . Sos . Hold you to that point , I beseech your ho- nour , as you commiserate the case of a poor innocent malefactor . Amph . To shut ...
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... Grip . Hold a little : -How long since was it that he spoke to you from the said balcony ? Amph . Just now ; not a minute before he brought you hither . Sos . Now speak , my witnesses . Grip . I can answer for him for this last half ...
... Grip . Hold a little : -How long since was it that he spoke to you from the said balcony ? Amph . Just now ; not a minute before he brought you hither . Sos . Now speak , my witnesses . Grip . I can answer for him for this last half ...
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... Grip . Stir not a man of you to his assistance . Amph . Dost thou take part with my adultress too , because she is thy niece ? Grip . I take part with nothing , but the law ; and , to break the doors open , is to break the law . Amph ...
... Grip . Stir not a man of you to his assistance . Amph . Dost thou take part with my adultress too , because she is thy niece ? Grip . I take part with nothing , but the law ; and , to break the doors open , is to break the law . Amph ...
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... Grip . Was not that Amphitryon ? Sos . Why , who should it be else ? [ Exit JUPITER . Grip . In all appearance it was he ; but how thither ? Pol . In such a trice too ! Tran . And after he had just left us ! got he Grip . And so much ...
... Grip . Was not that Amphitryon ? Sos . Why , who should it be else ? [ Exit JUPITER . Grip . In all appearance it was he ; but how thither ? Pol . In such a trice too ! Tran . And after he had just left us ! got he Grip . And so much ...
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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.