| John Dryden - 1717 - 520 pages
...fiarp Sting Is gone, • ji. •*• Forgets his goldm Work, and turns a Drone : .-N Such is a Satyr, when you take away . . .. ' That Rage, in which his Noble Vigour lay. What gain you, by not faffering him to teize ye ! Ke neither can offend you now, nor pleafe ye. The Honey -Bagg, and Venom,... | |
| Isaac Bickerstaff - 1797 - 456 pages
...hit sharp aing is gome. Forgets Us golden raorh, and turns a drone : Such is a satyr, when you tahe away That rage, in which his noble vigour lay. What gain you, by not suffering him to ttasty* p H< neither can of end you, now, nor please ye. The honey-bag and venom lay so near. That... | |
| John Bell - 1797 - 464 pages
...sting is gone, Forgets his golden worh, and turns a drone : Such is a satyr, tahen you tahe away Tftat rage, in which his noble vigour lay. What gain you, by not suffering him to tease ye ? He neither can offend you, now, nor please ye. The honey-bag and venom lay so near, That... | |
| John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808 - 478 pages
...Humble servanty JOHN DRYDEX. October 24f/(, 1690. PROLOGUE, SPOKEN BY MRS B i: AC I'.GII! I> I, i . THE labouring bee, when his sharp sting is gone, Forgets...take away That rage, in which his noble vigour lay. AVhatgain you, by not suffering him to teaze ye ? He neither can offend you now, nor please ye. The... | |
| John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808 - 520 pages
...prologue to the " Prophetess." In truth, the very expression in the text is elsewhere hitched into rhyme : The labouring bee, when his sharp sting is gone, Forgets...take away That rage in which his noble vigour lay. *####** How can he show his manhood if you bind him, To box like boys with one hand tied behind him... | |
| John Dryden - 1808 - 486 pages
...PROLOGUE, SPOKEN BY MHS BUACEGIRDLE. THE labouring bee, when his sharp sting is gone, Forgets his goldeu work, and turns a drone : Such is a satire, when you...vigour lay. What gain you, by not suffering him to teazc ye ? He neither can offend you now, nor please ye. The honey-bag, and venom, lay so near, S That... | |
| John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808 - 516 pages
...to the " Prophetess." In truth, the very expression in the text is elsewhere hitched int» rhyme : The labouring bee, when his sharp sting is gone. Forgets...turns a drone ; Such is a satire when you take away '.lli.ii rage in which his noble rigour lay. How can he show his manhood if you bind him, To box like... | |
| John Dryden - 1808 - 518 pages
...elsewhere hitched into rhyme : The labouring bee, when his sharp sting is gone. Forgets his gulden work, and turns a drone; Such is a satire when you...take away That rage in which his noble vigour lay. How can he show his manhood if you hind him. To box like boys with one hand tied behind him ? Prologue... | |
| John Dryden - 1808 - 518 pages
...elsewhere hitched inte rhyme : The labouring bee, when his sharp sting is gone, Forgets his gulden work, and turns a drone; Such is a satire when you take away That rage in which Ins, noble vigour lay. How can he show his manhood if you bind him, '1 o box like boys with one hand... | |
| Prologues - 1810 - 280 pages
...fortune. PROLOGUE To Drydens AMPHITRYON,, or the Two SOSIAS. THE lab'ring bee, when his fharp fting is gone. Forgets his golden work, and turns a drone :• Such is a Satyre, when yow take away That rage, in which his noble vigour- lay. What gain you, by not fuffering... | |
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