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The Works of John Dryden: Now First Collected in Eighteen Volumes ... - Page 349
by John Dryden - 1808
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The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets,: With Critical ..., Volume 1

Samuel Johnson - 1790 - 508 pages
...place, Torn from his fubjefts and his fon's embrace. Firft let him fee his friends in battle flain, And their untimely fate lament in vain : And when, at length, the cruel war (hall ceafe, On hard conditions may he buy his peace; Some years afterwards, " bufinefs," fays Sprat,...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson.LL.D..: The lives of the English poets

Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 478 pages
...place. Torn from his fubjefls and his fon's embrace. Firft let him fee his friends in battle flain, And their untimely fate lament in vain: And when, at length, the cruel war fhall ceafc, On hard conditions may he buy his peace ; Nor let him then enjoy fupreme command, But...
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The Scots Magazine, Or, General Repository of Literature, History ..., Volume 56

1794 - 892 pages
...place, Torn from his fubjecb, and his fons' embrace : Firft lee him fee his friends in battle flain, And their untimely fate lament in vain : And when at length the cruel war fhall ceafe, On hard conditions may he buy his peace : Nor let him then enjoy fupreme command But fall...
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The Works of the British Poets, Volume 12

Robert Anderson - 1795 - 902 pages
...place, Torn from his fubjecls, and his fon'* embrace : Firft let him fee his friends in battle (lain, And their untimely fate lament in vain : And when, at length, the cruel war (hall ceafe, On hard conditions may he buy his peace. Nor let him then enjoy fupreme command, But fall...
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Lives of English poets

Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 476 pages
...place, Torn from his fubjects and his Can's embrace. Firft let him fee his friends in battle flain, And their untimely fate lament in vain : ' • And when, at length, the cruel war fhall ceafe, On hard conditions may he buy his peace j Nor let him then enjoy fupreme command, >J But...
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The Works of Virgil, Volume 2

Virgil - 1806 - 414 pages
...His men discourag'd, and himself expell'dj ' .• Let him for succour sue from place to place, 885 Torn from his subjects, and his son's embrace. First...battle slain, And their untimely fate lament in vain : when, at length, the cruel war shall cease, On hard conditions may he buy his peace : 8QO Nor let...
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The works of Virgil, tr. into Engl. verse by mr. Dryden. Carey, Volume 3

Publius Vergilius Maro - 1806 - 328 pages
...arms oppose: Oppress'd with numbers in thj unequal, field, His men discourag'd, and himself expell'd, Let him for succour sue from place to place, Torn from his subjects, and his son's embrace. 885 First let him see his friends in battle slain, And their untimely fate lament in vain : . , Aijd...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.

Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 482 pages
...place, Torn from his fubjects and bis fon's embrace. Firft let him fee his friends in battle flain, And their untimely fate lament in vain : And when, at length, the cruel war fhall ceafe, On hard conditions may he buy his peace ; Nor let him then enjoy fupreme command, "\ But...
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The poets of Great Britain complete from Chaucer to Churchill, Volume 23

John Bell - 1807 - 378 pages
...field, ' His men discourag'd, and himself expell'd, ' Let him for succour sue from place to place,884 ' Torn from his subjects, and his son's embrace: ' First let him see his friends in hattle slain, ' And their untimely fate lament in vain : ' And when, at length, the cruel war shall...
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The Works of Mr. A. Cowley: In Prose and Verse, Volume 1

Abraham Cowley - 1809 - 296 pages
...arms oppose, Oppress'd with numbers in th' unequal field. His men discourag'd, and himself expell'd : Let him for succour sue from place to place, Torn...in vain ; And when, at length, the cruel war shall ceaie, On hard conditions may he buy his peace 3 Nor let him then enjoy supreme command, But fall untimely...
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