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781.
The Theban matrons their loved Queen pursued
First Line:
The Theban matrons their loved Queen pursued
Last Line:
And skim the surface of that fatal deep
Author:
Laurence Eusden (Confident)
DMI number:
11444
782.
The tiger dreads the cuckoo's note as travellers relate
First Line:
The tiger dreads the cuckoo's note as travellers relate
Last Line:
Sweet bear be dumb be early wise and shun the tiger's fate
DMI number:
21743
783.
The tuneful choir in amorous strains
First Line:
The tuneful choir in amorous strains
Last Line:
My charming Annabelle
Author:
Richard Jago (Absolute)
DMI number:
27522
784.
The tyrant in a fright for shelter gains
First Line:
The tyrant in a fright for shelter gains
Last Line:
His jaws retain the grin and violence of face
DMI number:
40353
785.
The wounded lion when the vital fire
First Line:
The wounded lion when the vital fire
Last Line:
The affrighted hunter trembles while he dies
DMI number:
37817
786.
The youth over Europe and over Asia drives
First Line:
The youth over Europe and over Asia drives
Last Line:
And home the youth her sacred dragon drives
Author:
Arthur Maynwaring (Absolute)
DMI number:
11507
787.
The wise example of the heavenly lark
First Line:
The wise example of the heavenly lark
Last Line:
Thy humble nest build on the ground
DMI number:
39748
788.
Then rises one of the presumptuous throng
First Line:
Then rises one of the presumptuous throng
Last Line:
And to her harp this composition sings
Author:
Arthur Maynwaring (Absolute)
DMI number:
11485
789.
Then to the tent his hasty court he sped
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Then to the tent his hasty court he sped
Last Line:
To raise this sated town this second Troy
DMI number:
28434
790.
Thence to the devil and asked if Chanticleer
First Line:
Thence to the devil and asked if Chanticleer
Last Line:
Why so because she would not pray a-bed
Author:
Matthew Prior (Absolute) & Charles Montagu (Absolute)
DMI number:
40476
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