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" Shall I speak plain, and, in a nation free, Assume an honest layman's liberty ? I think, according to my little skill, To my own mother-church submitting still, That many have been saved, and many may, Who never heard this question brought in play. "
Selections from the Poetry of Dryden: Including His Plays and Translations - Page 162
by John Dryden - 1852 - 350 pages
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Bell's Edition, Volumes 41-42

John Bell - English poetry - 1777 - 644 pages
...'can end th' important suit? Both parts talk loudly, but the rule is mute. 415 Shall I speak'plain, and, in a nation free, Assume an honest layman's liberty...? I think (according to my little skill) To my own Mother-cburch submitting slilli That many have been sav'd; and man/ may, 339 Who never heard this question...
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The Works of the English Poets

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 342 pages
...parts talk loudly, but the rule is mute. Shall I fpeak plain, and in a nation free Affume an honeft layman's liberty ? I think, according to my little Skill, To my own mother-church fubmitting ftill, That many have been fav'd, and many may, Who never heard this queftion brought in...
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A Complete Edition of the Poets of Great Britain..: Dryden. Rochester ...

1793 - 806 pages
...according to my little fkiil, To my own mother-church fubmitting ftill, That many have been fav'd, and many may, Who never heard this question brought in play. Th' unlettcr'd Chriilian, who believe« in grofs, Plods on to heaven ; and ne'er is at a lofs : For the...
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Bell's Edition: The Poets of Great Britain Complete from Chaucer to ...

English poetry - 1801 - 416 pages
...but Man. Kow what appeal can end th' important suit? Both parts talk loudfy,, but the rule is mute. Shall I speak plain, and in a nation free, Assume...little skill) To my own Mother-church submitting still, Tho' many have been sav'd, and many may, 3i0 Who never heard this question Drought in play. Th' unletter'd...
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Poetical Works

John Dryden - 1808 - 382 pages
...but Man. Now what appeal can end the' important suit? Both parts talk loudly, but the rule is mute. Shall I speak plain, and, in a nation free, Assume...may, Who never heard this question brought in play. The' unletter'd Christian, who believes in gross, Plods on to Heav'n, and ne'er is at a loss : For...
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The Poetical Works of John Dryden: Collated with the Best Editions:

John Dryden, Thomas Park - 1808 - 374 pages
...Now what appeal can end the' important suit? Both parts talk loudly, but the rule is mute. Mi. ill I speak plain, and, in a nation free, Assume an honest...may, Who never heard this question brought in play. The' nnletter'd Christian, who believes in gross, Plods on to Heav'n, and ne'er is at a loss : For...
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The Works of John Dryden: Now First Collected in Eighteen Volumes ..., Volume 10

John Dryden - English literature - 1808 - 480 pages
...but man. * Now what appeal can end the important suit? Both parts talk loudly, but the rule is mute. Shall I speak plain, and, in a nation free, Assume...mother-church submitting still, That many have been saved, and many may, Who never heard this question brought in play. The unlettered Christian, who believes...
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The Works of John Dryden: Now First Collected ...

John Dryden, Walter Scott - English literature - 1808 - 474 pages
...but man. * Now what appeal can end the important suit? Both parts talk loudly, but the rule is mute. Shall I speak plain, and, in a nation free, Assume...mother-church submitting still, That many have been saved, and many may, Who never heard this question brought in play. The unlettered Christian, who believes...
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The Works of John Dryden,: Religio laici, or a Layman's Faith, an epistle ...

John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808 - 472 pages
...but man. * Now what appeal can end the important suit ? Both parts talk loudly, but the rule is mute. Shall I speak plain, and, in a nation free, Assume...? I think, according to my little skill, To my own mother-chtirch submitting still, That many have been saved, and many may, Who never heard this question...
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Elegant Extracts, Volumes 1-2

Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1809 - 604 pages
...end tV important suit } Both parts tal'k loudly, but the rule is mute. Shall I ].<•.<;. plain, iind s yon summits soft and fair, Clad in colors of the...rough appear ; Still we tread tlje same coarse way arid many may, Who never heard this question brought ih play. Th' miletter'd Christian, who believes...
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