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The Works of John Dryden: Now First Collected ... - Page 351
by John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808
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Essays, political, historical and miscellaneous, Volume 3

sir Archibald Alison (1st bart.) - 1850 - 740 pages
...unrevenged '!—'TU doubly to be dead ! Yet e'en this death with pleasure I receive On any terms—'tis better than to live. These flames from far may the...side The piercing steel, with reeking purple dyed : The spouting blood came streaming on her hands." Clogged in the wound the cruel weapon stands ; DBYDEN'S...
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Selections from the Poetry of Dryden: Including His Plays and Translations

John Dryden - 1852 - 378 pages
...shore! Then kiss'd the couch; and must I die, she said; And unreveng'd? 'tis doubly to be dead! Yet ev'n this death with pleasure I receive; On any terms,...Trojan view; These boding omens his base flight pursue. Now seas and skies their prospect only bound; An empty space above, a floating field around. But soon...
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McGuffey's Newly Revised Rhetorical Guide: Or, Fifth Reader of the Eclectic ...

William Holmes McGuffey - 1853 - 492 pages
...screech-owl || screeching loud, Puts the wretch || that lies in woe, In remembrance || of his shroud. 13. She said | and struck ; || deep entered | in her side...weapon stands, The spouting blood || came streaming o'er her hands. Her sad attendants jj saw the deadly stroke, And with loud cries || the sounding palace...
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Progressive Fifth Elocutionary Reader

Salem Town - 1857 - 524 pages
...Soft | as the slumbers || of a saint | forgiven, And mild | as opening beams || of promised heaven. B. She said | and struck ; || deep entered | in her side . . The piercing steel, || with wreaking purple | dyed ; Clogged | in the wound, || the cruel weapon | stand.* ; The spouting blood...
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The Fifth Or Elocutionary Reader: In which the Principles of Elocution are ...

Salem Town - 1859 - 496 pages
...Soft | as the slumbers || of a saint | forgiven, And mild | as opening beams 1 of promised heaven. 6. She said | and struck; || deep entered | in her side.. The piercing steel, || with wreaking | purple dyed; Clogged | in the wound, || the cruel | weapon stands; The spouting blood ||...
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The Works of John Dryden: In Verse and Prose, Volume 2

John Dryden - 1859 - 482 pages
...'t is douhly to he dead ; Yet e'en this death with pleasure I receive : On any terms, 't is hetter than to live. These flames, from far, may the false Trojan view ; These hoding omens his hase flight pursue !" She said, and struck : deep enter'd in her sido The piereing...
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P. Vergili Maronis opera. The works of Virgil, with a comm. by J. Conington ...

Publius Vergilius Maro - 1863 - 586 pages
...comment on Virg. : ' And must I die ? she said, And unrcvenged ? 'tis doubly to be dead ; Yet e'en this death with pleasure I receive : On any terms, 'tis better than to live.' Serv. is probably right in supposing that in saying ' sic, sic ' she twice stabs herself. ' Sic ' goes...
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The Progressive Fifth, Or, Elocutionary Reader: In which the Principles of ...

Salem Town, Nelson M. Holbrook - 1864 - 516 pages
...Soft | as the slumbers || of a saint | forgiven, And mild | as opening beams || of promised heaven. 6. She said | and struck ; || deep entered | in her side * . The piercing steel, || with wreaking purple | dyed ; Clogged | in the wound, || the cruel weapon | steid/? , The spouting blood...
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Selections from Ovid and Virgil: a shorter handbook of Latin poetry ; with ...

James Hobbs Hanson - 1865 - 672 pages
...Os. See on II. 490. Gr. 380.' A. & S. 234. II. — 660. Sic • — umbras. Cf. Dryden : " Yet e'en this death with pleasure I receive : On any terms, 'tis better than to live." Juvat ire of a pleasure-journey, II. 27. — 662. Dardanus ; contemptuous. — 663. Ferro = in ferrutn....
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McGuffey's New Sixth Eclectic Reader: Exercises in Rhetorical ..., Book 6

William Holmes McGuffey - 1867 - 758 pages
...any thing that 's hard, As seek to soften || that, (than which, what's harder?) His Jewish heart. 8. She said, | and struck; || deep entered | in her side The piercing steel, || with reeking purple dyed : Cloggtid | in the wound || the cruel | weapon stands, The spouting blood || came streaming o'er her...
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