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Delight of human kind and gods above
First Line:
Delight of human kind and gods above
Last Line:
And quiet to the weary world restore
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
3957
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O wretched man in what a mist of life
First Line:
O wretched man in what a mist of life
Last Line:
And craves no more than undisturbed rest
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
5490
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Thus like a sailor by a tempest hurled
First Line:
Thus like a sailor by a tempest hurled
Last Line:
And nature's lavish hand supplies their common wants
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
39217
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Thus like a sailor by a tempest hurled
First Line:
Thus like a sailor by a tempest hurled
Last Line:
And nature's lavish hand supplies their wants
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
5562
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Thus like a sailor by the tempest hurled
First Line:
Thus like a sailor by the tempest hurled
Last Line:
And nature's lavish hand supplies their common wants
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
3959
6.
Thus like a sailor by the tempest hurled
First Line:
Thus like a sailor by the tempest hurled
Last Line:
And nature's lavish hands supplies their common wants
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
41875
7.
Thus therefore he who feels the fiery dart
First Line:
Thus therefore he who feels the fiery dart
Last Line:
And stones with drops of rain are washed away
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
3915
8.
Tis pleasant safely to behold from shore
First Line:
Tis pleasant safely to behold from shore
Last Line:
Their beams abroad and bring the darksome soul to day
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
3958
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What has this bugbear death to frighten man
First Line:
What has this bugbear death to frighten man
Last Line:
As he who died a thousand years ago
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
3914