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The Forc'd Marriage, or the Jealous Bridegroom (1671)
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Forc'd through his neck: an oak oppos'd behind; --
The Metamorphoses of Publius Ovidus Naso in English blank verse Vols. I & II 43 BC-18? Ovid
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Forc'd from the close-drawn string as flies a stone,
The Metamorphoses of Publius Ovidus Naso in English blank verse Vols. I & II 43 BC-18? Ovid
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Nothing considerable can be done against the Grain, or as the _Latins_ express it, _invita Minerva_, in spite of Power and Inclination, "Forc'd Studies, says [H] _Seneca_, will never answer: The Labour is in vain where Nature recoils."
'Of Genius', in The Occasional Paper, and Preface to The Creation Aaron Hill 1717
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In December, 1670, Mrs. Behn's first play, [19] _The Forc'd Marriage; or, the Jealous Bridegroom_, was produced at the Duke's Theatre, Lincoln's
The Works of Aphra Behn, Volume I Aphra Behn 1664
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Forc'd in thy life shak'd both the Church and tent.
Poems of Henry Vaughan, Silurist, Volume II Henry Vaughan 1658
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Forc'd by the rising rocks that there her course oppose,
The Compleat Angler : or, The Contemplative Man`s Recreation 1653
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Forc'd by the winged warriors to repair To their old homes, and leave their coftly fare.
The works of the English poets. With prefaces, biographical and critical, by S. Johnson 1790
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Forc'd to forfake their long-lov'd manfions theie.
A select collection of poems; with notes, biographical and historical .. 1780
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For when his early valour Heaven had croft j And all at Worc'fter but the honour loft j Forc'd into exile from his rightful throne.
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