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... hath taught the way By paying vows to have more vows to pay ! O happy age ! O times like those alone By fate reserved for great Augustus ' throne , When the joint growth of arms and arts foreshew The world a Monarch , and that Monarch ...
... hath taught the way By paying vows to have more vows to pay ! O happy age ! O times like those alone By fate reserved for great Augustus ' throne , When the joint growth of arms and arts foreshew The world a Monarch , and that Monarch ...
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... hath made it famous over the " world ; an army of which the King and his two royal " brothers may say , as the noble Grecian said of Æneas , - ' Stetimus tela aspera contra , ... Contulimusque manus : experto credite quantus In clypeum ...
... hath made it famous over the " world ; an army of which the King and his two royal " brothers may say , as the noble Grecian said of Æneas , - ' Stetimus tela aspera contra , ... Contulimusque manus : experto credite quantus In clypeum ...
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... hath given us a King who can look as far " into men's hearts as any prince alive . And he hath great " skill in physiognomy too ; you would wonder what calcula- " tions he hath made from thence ; and , no doubt , if he be " provoked by ...
... hath given us a King who can look as far " into men's hearts as any prince alive . And he hath great " skill in physiognomy too ; you would wonder what calcula- " tions he hath made from thence ; and , no doubt , if he be " provoked by ...
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... hath " not yet been touched . His Majesty hath , for the future , " appointed every Friday for the cure ; at which time 200 and " no more are to be presented to him : who are first to repair " to Mr. Knight , his Majesty's chirurgeon ...
... hath " not yet been touched . His Majesty hath , for the future , " appointed every Friday for the cure ; at which time 200 and " no more are to be presented to him : who are first to repair " to Mr. Knight , his Majesty's chirurgeon ...
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... hath " brought forth a serpent . I must deliver to you , for plain " and true law , that no authority , no single person , no com- " munity of persons , not the people collectively or representa- " tively , have any coercive power over ...
... hath " brought forth a serpent . I must deliver to you , for plain " and true law , that no authority , no single person , no com- " munity of persons , not the people collectively or representa- " tively , have any coercive power over ...
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Page 785 - THREE Poets, in three distant ages born, Greece, Italy, and England did adorn. The first in loftiness of thought surpassed; The next in majesty •, In both the last. The force of Nature could no further go ; To make a third, she joined the former two.
Page 664 - Tragedy, as it was anciently composed, hath been ever held the gravest, moralest, and most profitable of all other poems: therefore said by Aristotle to be of power by raising pity and fear, or terror, to purge the mind of those and such like passions, that is to temper and reduce them to just measure with a kind of delight stirred up by reading or seeing those passions well imitated.
Page 342 - For he was of that stubborn crew Of errant saints, whom all men grant To be the true church militant; Such as do build their faith upon The holy text of pike and gun; Decide all controversies by Infallible artillery; And prove their doctrine orthodox By apostolic blows and knocks...
Page 441 - HAIL, holy Light, offspring of Heaven first-born! Or of the Eternal coeternal beam May I express thee unblamed? since God is light, And never but in unapproached light Dwelt from eternity — dwelt then in thee, Bright effluence of bright essence increate!
Page 826 - O Adam, one Almighty is, from whom. All things proceed, and up to him return, If not depraved from good, created all Such to perfection, one first matter all, Endued with various forms, various degrees Of substance, and, in things that live, of life...
Page 653 - New heavens, new earth, ages of endless date, Founded in righteousness, and peace, and love ; To bring forth fruits, joy and eternal bliss.
Page 705 - Though hard and rare : thee I revisit safe, And feel thy sovran vital lamp ; but thou Revisit'st not these eyes, that roll in vain To find thy piercing ray, and find no dawn ; So thick a drop serene hath quenched their orbs, Or dim suffusion veiled.
Page 443 - DESCEND from Heaven, Urania, by that name If rightly thou art called, whose voice divine Following, above the Olympian hill I soar, Above the flight of Pegasean wing!
Page 170 - The Tenure of Kings and Magistrates PROVING THAT IT IS LAWFUL, AND HATH BEEN HELD SO THROUGH ALL AGES, FOR ANY WHO HAVE THE POWER TO CALL TO ACCOUNT A TYRANT, OR WICKED KING, AND AFTER DUE CONVICTION TO DEPOSE AND PUT HIM TO DEATH, IF THE ORDINARY MAGISTRATE HAVE NEGLECTED OR DENIED TO DO IT.
Page 671 - Why am I thus bereaved thy prime decree? The sun to me is dark And silent as the moon When she deserts the night, Hid in her vacant interlunar cave.