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141. The gods over mortals prove their sway

First Line:
The gods over mortals prove their sway
Last Line:
To tread on if trod on by thee
Author:
William Broome (Absolute)
DMI number:
27196

142. The bull by nature hath his horns

First Line:
The bull by nature hath his horns
Last Line:
Both fire and sword to Beauty yield
Author:
Thomas Spelman (Absolute)
DMI number:
49691

143. The muses frolicsome and gay

First Line:
The muses frolicsome and gay
Last Line:
The wretch who sees Cleora dies
Author:
Anne Finch [nee Kingsmill] (Speculation)
DMI number:
8392

144. Thee sweet grasshopper we call

First Line:
Thee sweet grasshopper we call
Last Line:
Thou art a demi deity
Author:
Francis Fawkes (Absolute)
DMI number:
27303

145. The sable night had spread around

First Line:
The sable night had spread around
Last Line:
But what a wretch I've made of thee
Author:
Francis Fawkes (Absolute)
DMI number:
27141

146. The wealth of Gyges I despise

First Line:
The wealth of Gyges I despise
Last Line:
Man taste no more the cup of joy
Author:
William Broome (Absolute) & Anacreon (Absolute)
DMI number:
27189

147. The stately steed expressive bears

First Line:
The stately steed expressive bears
Last Line:
That look too foolish or too wise
Author:
William Broome (Absolute)
DMI number:
27349

148. The thirsty earth drinks up the rain

First Line:
The thirsty earth drinks up the rain
Last Line:
Thou man of morals tell me why
Author:
Abraham Cowley (Absolute)
DMI number:
42915

149. The thirsty earth soaks up the rain

First Line:
The thirsty earth soaks up the rain
Last Line:
But an eternal health goes round
Author:
Abraham Cowley (Absolute)
DMI number:
5500

150. The thirsty earth soaks up the rain

First Line:
The thirsty earth soaks up the rain
Last Line:
Why man of morals tell me why
Author:
Abraham Cowley (Absolute)
DMI number:
39233