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Let this auspicious morning be expressed With a white stone distinguished from the rest, White as thy fame, and as thy honor clear, And let new joys attend on thy now added year.
Let this auspicious morning be expressed With a white stone distinguished from the rest, White as thy fame, and as thy honor clear, And let new joys attend on thy now added year.
Approximate author period: c. 1666 AD · renaissance
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- John Dryden
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- Approximate author period: c. 1666 AD · renaissance
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- Thoughts: Selected from the writings of favorite authors (1901) (1901 AD)
Complete signed selection 443; printed byline: Dryden; New York: Dodge Publishing Company, 1901
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