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" I will not rake the dunghill of thy crimes, For who would read thy life that reads thy rhymes ? But of King David's foes, be this the doom, May all be like the young man Absalom ; And, for my foes, may this their blessing be, To talk like Doeg, and to... "
Elegant Extracts: Or, Useful and Entertaining Pieces of Poetry, Selected for ... - Page 306
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The Works of the British Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and ..., Volume 6

Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 842 pages
...the dunghill for thy crime*, For who would read thy life that reads thy Bat of king David's foes he this the doom, May all be like the young man Abfalom ! And for my foes, may this their blcQing be, to talk like Dceg, and to write like thce '" Achitophel, each rank, degree, and age, Fv...
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Dryden. Smyth. Duke. King. Sprat. Halifax

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1800 - 658 pages
...Haft Ihamefully defy'd the Lord's arointerl : I will not rake the dunghill for thy crimes, For w*x> dark dungeon mine. Cold fniverine agues,, mêlai...air, Aremine, and wiliul death, refiiitir.g IK fi dtl bleffmg be, " To Talk like Doeg, and to write like thee I" Achitophel, each rank, degree and age, for...
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Bell's Edition: The Poets of Great Britain Complete from Chaucer to ...

English poetry - 1801 - 416 pages
...unlick'd, unpointed, Hast shamefully defy'd the Lord's anointed. I will not rake the dunghill of th^r crimes, For who would read thy life that reads thy...foes be this the doom, May all be like the young man Absalom; And for my foes, may this their blessing be, To talk like Doeg, and to write like thee." Achithophel...
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The works of the poets of Great Britain and Ireland. With prefaces ..., Volume 3

Great Britain - 1804 - 658 pages
...unlickt, unpointed, Haft fhamcfully defy'd the Lord's anointed : I will r.ot rake the dunghill for thy crimes, For who would read thy life that reads thy rhymes ? Eut of king David's foes be this the doom, May all be like the young man Abfhlom ! And for my foes...
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Poetical Works

John Dryden - 1808 - 382 pages
...unlick'd, unpointed, Hast shamefully defied the Lord's anointed. I will not rake the dunghill of tliy crimes, For who would read thy life that reads thy...foes be this the doom, May all be like the young man Absalom ; And for my foes, may this their blessing be, To talk like Doeg, and to write like thce.]...
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The Poetical Works of John Dryden: Collated with the Best Editions:

John Dryden, Thomas Park - 1808 - 374 pages
...praises had been satire at the best ; But thon, in clumsy verse, unlick'd, uupointed, Hast shamefully defied the Lord's anointed. I will not rake the dunghill...foes be this the doom, May all be like the young man Absalom; And for my foes, may this their blessing be, To talk like Doeg, and to write like thee.] Acltitopuel...
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The Works of John Dryden: Now First Collected in Eighteen Volumes ..., Volume 9

John Dryden - English literature - 1808 - 482 pages
...praises had been satire at the best; But thou in clumsy verse, unlickt, unpointed, Hast shamefully defied the Lord's anointed. I will not rake the dunghill...would read thy life that reads thy rhymes? But of king Davids foes, be this the doom, May all be like the young man Absalom ; And, for my foes, may this their...
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The Works of John Dryden: Now First Collected ...

John Dryden, Walter Scott - English literature - 1808 - 476 pages
...praises had been satire at the best ; But thou in clumsy verse, unlickt, unpointed, Hast shamefully defied the Lord's anointed. I will not rake the dunghill of thy crimes, For who would,read thy life that reads thy rhymes? But of king David's foes, be this- the doom, all be like...
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La Belle Assemblée, Volume 6

1809 - 402 pages
...uniirk'd, unpointed, Hast shamefully defied the Lord's anointed : 1 will not i '.•• the dun hill of thy crimes, For who would read thy life that reads thy rhymes ? > But of kin» David's foes be this the doom, May all bo like the young man Absalom ! And for my foes, may this...
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Elegant Extracts, Volumes 1-2

Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1809 - 604 pages
...praises had been satire at the best ; Km thou in clumsy verse, unlick'd, unpointed, Hast shamefully id fed noyseif omnipotent in the Then, when the last, theclosing crime?, For who would read th? fife that reads thyrhymes? But of king David's iocs be this the doom,...
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