The Miscellaneous Works of John Dryden, Esq;: Containing All His Original Poems, Tales, and Translations, Volume 1J. and R. Tonson, 1760 |
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... Æneid . As fouls reach heaven , while , & c . This line alludes to the extafies affected by some visionaries . But thofe that ' gainst fiff gales laveering go . To laveer , is a naval term derived from the Danish , and figni- fies to ...
... Æneid . As fouls reach heaven , while , & c . This line alludes to the extafies affected by some visionaries . But thofe that ' gainst fiff gales laveering go . To laveer , is a naval term derived from the Danish , and figni- fies to ...
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... Æneid , v . 271 . Booth's forward valour , & c . In 1659 , Sir George Booth affembled a confiderable body of men for the king's fervice in Cheshire , and poffeffed himself of Chefter , Chick - caftle , and feveral other places , being ...
... Æneid , v . 271 . Booth's forward valour , & c . In 1659 , Sir George Booth affembled a confiderable body of men for the king's fervice in Cheshire , and poffeffed himself of Chefter , Chick - caftle , and feveral other places , being ...
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... ÆNEID . 2d . Those rich perfumes , which from the happy shore , The winds upon their balmy wings convey'd . The air of the eastern world is always impregnated with the finer particles , and native fpirits of thofe vegetables that grow ...
... ÆNEID . 2d . Those rich perfumes , which from the happy shore , The winds upon their balmy wings convey'd . The air of the eastern world is always impregnated with the finer particles , and native fpirits of thofe vegetables that grow ...
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