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1.
Alas what pains and doubts distract the soul
First Line:
Alas what pains and doubts distract the soul
Last Line:
While fond desires the judgment's choice control
Author:
William Diaper (Confident)
DMI number:
9575
2.
Innure yourself to early thought and strive
First Line:
Innure yourself to early thought and strive
Last Line:
The soul is active and can never be tired
Author:
Samuel Cobb (Confident)
DMI number:
9556
3.
If you delight to hear the actions told
First Line:
If you delight to hear the actions told
Last Line:
And read them over with a curious eye
Author:
Samuel Cobb (Confident)
DMI number:
9557
4.
Just notions will into good actions grow
First Line:
Just notions will into good actions grow
Last Line:
And blinded error draws the passive will
Author:
Samuel Cobb (Confident)
DMI number:
9470
5.
Knowledge has bounds that stint th'unwilling soul
First Line:
Knowledge has bounds that stint th'unwilling soul
Last Line:
Nor may we search what heaven forbids to find
Author:
Claudius Quilletus (Absolute) & Samuel Cobb (Confident)
DMI number:
9531
6.
The Caletanian straits now passed you'll find
First Line:
The Caletanian straits now passed you'll find
Last Line:
Lords of the deep and masters
DMI number:
22183
7.
The soul tis true condemned a while by fate
First Line:
The soul tis true condemned a while by fate
Last Line:
We soon shall mourn a loose degenerate son
Author:
Samuel Cobb (Confident)
DMI number:
9400
8.
What crowns the fruitful marriage bed with joy
First Line:
What crowns the fruitful marriage bed with joy
Last Line:
And mirth and joy and peace sincere the heavenly banquet crowned
Author:
George Sewell (Absolute) & Samuel Cobb (Absolute) & Nicholas Rowe (Absolute) & William Diaper (Absolute)
DMI number:
37254
9.
When first this infant world its form put on
First Line:
When first this infant world its form put on
Last Line:
And beauty's sacred form remains unknown
Author:
Nicholas Rowe (Absolute)
DMI number:
17764
10.
Why should the implanted energy of mind
First Line:
Why should the implanted energy of mind
Last Line:
The search of truth to their discerning eye
Author:
Samuel Cobb (Confident)
DMI number:
9474