 | Paul Hammond - Drama - 2002 - 484 pages
...praises had been satire at the best; But thou in clumsy verse, unlicked, unpointed, 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. 43... | |
 | John Dryden - English literature - 2003 - 1024 pages
...praises had been satire at the best; But thou in clumsy verse, unlicked, unpointed, Hast shamefully defied the Lord's anointed: I will not rake the dunghill...thy rhymes? But of King David's foes, be this the doom,0 50 May all be like the young man Absalom; And for my foes may this their blessing be, To talk... | |
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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... 
