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John Ogilby
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“The hope of my poor Flock.”
John Ogilby (1600–1676) said by 1676 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“Great things to compare with Small.”
John Ogilby (1600–1676) said by 1676 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“Britany, from all the World disjoyn'd.”
John Ogilby (1600–1676) said by 1676 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“Sweet Youth, in Colour no such trust repose.”
John Ogilby (1600–1676) said by 1676 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“Thus every one pursue their own delights.”
John Ogilby (1600–1676) said by 1676 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“Now fields are green, and trees bear silver buds.”
John Ogilby (1600–1676) said by 1676 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“Ambush'd in grass, a deadly Serpent lyes.”
John Ogilby (1600–1676) said by 1676 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“Begin, sweet Babe, with smiles thy Mother know.”
John Ogilby (1600–1676) said by 1676 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“O Divine Poet, me thy Verses please More than soft slumber laid in quiet ease.”
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“Arcadians both, in youth both flourishing, Both match'd to sing, to answer both prepar'd.”
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“Now know I what Love is.”
John Ogilby (1600–1676) said by 1676 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“The Gods most pleasure in od numbers take.”
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“But them I'm not so foolish to believe.”
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“Age all things wasts.”
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“Singing let's go, the way shall better please.”
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“Here sweet Meads, cool Fountains be, Here Groves where I could spend my Age with thee.”
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“Love Conquers all, let us submit to Love.”
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“Whence Men, a hard Race, sprung.”
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“Pray for wet Summers, Winters wanting Rain.”
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“Various Arts by study might be wrought Up to their height.”
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“Then Arts began; fierce toyl through all things breaks, And urgent Want strange Projects undertakes.”
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“Each thing by Destiny So hastens to grow worse, and backward goes; As one against a stream his Vessel rowes, Who if by chance his arm a little slack, The Boat in the swift Chanel hurries back.”
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“First the Gods adore.”
John Ogilby (1600–1676) said by 1676 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“Bacchus loves the Sunny hills.”
John Ogilby (1600–1676) said by 1676 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“Such strength hath Custome in each tender Soul.”
John Ogilby (1600–1676) said by 1676 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“I'le delight in Vales, near pleasant Floods, And unrenown'd, haunt Rivers, Hills and Woods.”
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“Happy is he that hidden causes knowes.”
John Ogilby (1600–1676) said by 1676 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“Yet I a way to raise my self have found, Shall make my Name through all the World renown'd.”
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“No stop, no stay.”
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“The same Love works in all.”
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“But time irreparable hasts away.”
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“If I may great things compare with Small.”
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“They say the Deity Is mix'd through Earth, the Sea, and lofty Skie.”
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“Nor is there place for Death.”
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“Farewell, farewel, Night shades my Body o're, Stretching my hands, t'embrace thee, thine no more.”
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“Arms, and the Man I sing, who first did land, Fate-forc'd from Troy, on the Lavinian Strand; Whom angry Gods at Sea and Land engage, And cruel Juno's persecuting Rage. Much suffer'd he by War, whilst Walls he rear'd, And Trojan Gods to Latian Realms transferr'd; Whence Latins, and the Alban Princes come, And lofty Tow'rs of all-commanding Rome.”
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“Can in Celestial minds such Passion reign?”
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“So great the Task to raise the Roman State!”
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“Dear Friends, for we have many Dangers past, And greater, God these too will end at last.”
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“This Story may Delightful be to tell another day.”
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“Live, and with Hope such happy Dayes expect. This said, although opprest with weighty Care, He shews glad Looks, and hides his deep Despair.”
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“Having drown'd her sparkling Eyes in tears.”
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“How could my Son so highly thee incense What was the wasted Trojans great offence?”
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“But who art thou? that Voyce, and beauteous Face, Not Mortal is; thou art of Heavenly Race.”
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“She all the Goddesses excels.”
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“If Men, and Mortal Powers you not regard, Yet know, the Gods both Right and Wrong record.”
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“Taught by my Woes, to succour the distrest.”
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“Trojans beware, within some Mischief lyes; Be what it will, Greeks bringing Gifts I fear.”
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“Fury our Judgement charms, And we conceive it brave to dye in Arms.”
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“Vanquisht men's safety is to hope for none.”
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