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Then burn and conquer God will soon dispose

DMI number:
5551
First Line:
Then burn and conquer God will soon dispose
Last Line:
No frightful sight of danger can be new
Poem Genre / Form:
Epigram and Couplet
Themes:
Fate / fortune / providence and God
Related People
Author:
John Dryden
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Comments:
Lines taken (and altered) from books I and VI of Dryden's Aeneis; Calif. V (1998): 351 [‘Endure and conquer; Jove will soon dispose’], 531 [‘frightful face’]
Content/Publication
Title:
Athenian sport: or two thousand paradoxes; with improvements from Boyle, Lock, Norris and other illustrious wits [T93435]
Page No(s):
p.179
Poem Title:
[no title]
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed