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The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 09

Note Note I — HEROIC STANZAS

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And now 'tis time; for their officious haste, Who would before have borne him to the sky, Like eager Romans, ere all rites were past, Did let too soon the sacred eagle fly.—St. I. p. 8.

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