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" Refuse his age the needful hours of rest? Punish a body which he could not please ; Bankrupt of life, yet prodigal of ease ? And all to leave what with his toil he won, To that unfeather'd two-legg'd thing, a son ; Got, while his soul did huddled notions... "
The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including the Series ... - Page 523
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History of English literature, tr. by H. van Laun, Volume 2

Hippolyte Adolphe Taine - 1871 - 570 pages
...and honour blest, Refuse his age the needful hours of rest f Punish a body which he could not please, Bankrupt of life, yet prodigal of ease ? And all to leave what with his toil he won, To that unfeathered two-legged thing, a son, Got, while his soul did huddled notions try, And born a shapeless...
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Stanzas on the Death of Oliver Cromwell: Astraea Redux; Annus Mirabilis ...

John Dryden - 1871 - 368 pages
...honour blest, 165 Refuse his age the needful hours of rest? Punish a body which he could not please, Bankrupt of life, yet prodigal of ease ? And all to leave what with his toil he won To that unfeathered two-legged thing, a son, 170 Got, while his soul did huddled notions try, And born a shapeless...
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Stanzas on the death of Oliver Cromwell; Astrĉa redux; Annus mirabilis ...

John Dryden - 1871 - 380 pages
...honour blest, 165 Refuse his age the needful hours of rest ? Punish a body which he could not please, Bankrupt of life, yet prodigal of ease ? And all to leave what with his toil he won To that unfeathered two-legged thing, a son, 170 Got, while his soul did huddled notions try, And born a shapeless...
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The Poetical Works of John Dryden

John Dryden - English poetry - 1897 - 764 pages
...honour l^tat, 165 Refuse his age the needful hours of rest? Punish a body which he could not please, . Bankrupt of life, yet prodigal of ease ? ^ And all to leave what with his toil he won To that unfeathercd two-legged thing, a son, 170 V, Anthony Ashley Cooper, earl of Shaftcsbury. He had been...
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Golden leaves from the works of poets and painters, ed. by R. Bell

Robert Bell - 1872 - 420 pages
...and honour blest, Refuse his age the needful hours of rest? Punish a body which he could not please; Bankrupt of life, yet prodigal of ease? And all to leave what with his toil he won, To that unfeathered two-legged thing, a son; Got, while his soul did huddled notions try And born a shapeless...
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Anthologia Anglica, a new selection from the English poets from Spenser to ...

Anthologia Anglica - 1873 - 512 pages
...honour blest, Refuse his age the needful hours of rest ? Punish a body which he could not please ; Bankrupt of life, yet prodigal of ease ? And all to...like anarchy. In friendship false, implacable in hate ; Resolved to ruin or to rule the state. To compass this the triple bond he broke ; The pillars of...
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A Manual of English Literature, Historical and Critical: With an Appendix on ...

Thomas Arnold - English literature - 1873 - 590 pages
...and honour blest, Refuse his age the needful hours of rest ? Punish a body which he could not please, Bankrupt of life, yet prodigal of ease ; And all to leave what with his toil he won To that unfeathered two-legged thing, a son ? Halifax, known as the 'Trimmer,' who defeated the Exclusion Bill,...
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The Marlburian

Marlborough coll - 1874 - 864 pages
...life, yet prodigal of ease ? And all to leave what with his toil ho won, To that uufeathered two-logged thing a son, Got while his soul did huddled notions...like anarchy. In friendship false, implacable in hate Resolved to ruin or to rule the state." Here we cannot fail to see how admirably he has succeeded in...
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The poetical works of John Dryden, ed. by C.C. Clarke

John Dryden - 1874 - 740 pages
...honour blest, Refuse his age the needful hours of rest ? Punish a body which he could not please ; ' Bankrupt of life, yet prodigal of ease ? And all to...he won, To that unfeather'd two-legg'd thing, a son ; 170 Got, while his soul did huddled notions try; And born a shapeless lump, like anarchy. In friendship...
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Stanzas on the Death of Oliver Cromwell: Astraea Redux; Annus Mirabilis ...

John Dryden - 1874 - 376 pages
...honour blest, 165 ; Refuse his age the needful hours of rest? Punish a body which he could not please, Bankrupt of life, yet prodigal of ease ? And all to leave what with his toil he won To that unfeathered two-legged thing, a son, 170 Got, while his soul did huddled notions try, And born a shapeless...
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