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1.
A parish priest was of the pilgrim train
First Line:
A parish priest was of the pilgrim train
Last Line:
And his new work as in Creation blessed
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
25487
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A parish priest was of the pilgrim train
First Line:
A parish priest was of the pilgrim train
Last Line:
He needs no foil but shines by his own proper light
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
4504
3.
A man so various that he seemed to be
First Line:
A man so various that he seemed to be
Last Line:
And nothing unrewarded went except desert
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
17610
4.
A man so various that he seemed to be
First Line:
A man so various that he seemed to be
Last Line:
He left not faction but of that was left
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
28732
5.
A man so various that he seemed to be
First Line:
A man so various that he seemed to be
Last Line:
That every man with him was God or devil
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
36900
6.
Doeg though without knowing how or why
First Line:
Doeg though without knowing how or why
Last Line:
And a month's harvest keeps him all the year
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
28734
7.
No stop your noses readers all and some
First Line:
No stop your noses readers all and some
Last Line:
To talk like Doeg and to write like thee
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
28735
8.
Of these the false Achitophel was first
First Line:
Of these the false Achitophel was first
Last Line:
And fortune's ice prefers to virtue's land
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
28639
9.
The pride and advocate of Britain's isle
First Line:
The pride and advocate of Britain's isle
Last Line:
Peace knowledge loyalty divinely rest
DMI number:
9608
10.
Too curious man why dost thou seek to know
First Line:
Too curious man why dost thou seek to know
Last Line:
And griefs assured are felt before they come
Author:
Colley Cibber (Absolute)
DMI number:
9415