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21. If what you seek be rightly understood

First Line:
If what you seek be rightly understood
Last Line:
How envy can with such perfections dwell
DMI number:
19718

22. 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:
Samuel Cobb (Confident) & Claudius Quilletus (Absolute)
DMI number:
9531

23. Modes of self love the passions we may call

First Line:
Modes of self love the passions we may call
Last Line:
Tis this though man's a fool yet God is wise
Author:
Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:
37176

24. Men write that love and reason disagree

First Line:
Men write that love and reason disagree
Last Line:
Tis virtue to be chaste which she'll make thee
Author:
John Donne (Confident)
DMI number:
9188

25. O thou whose all creating hands sustain

First Line:
O thou whose all creating hands sustain
Last Line:
Our utmost bound and our eternal stay
Author:
Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:
8281

26. Of all the creatures which earth's surface tread

First Line:
Of all the creatures which earth's surface tread
Last Line:
Man is a beast good faith as much as we
Author:
John Oldham (Absolute) & John Ozell (Absolute)
DMI number:
8864

27. Of all the saints St Thomas sure was best

First Line:
Of all the saints St Thomas sure was best
Last Line:
And join Tom Woolston still with Tom o' Bedlam
DMI number:
15967

28. Offspring of folly and of noise

First Line:
Offspring of folly and of noise
Last Line:
The fault is not in them but thee
Author:
John Gilbert Cooper (Absolute)
DMI number:
22643

29. Oh ye delightful ye transporting scenes

First Line:
Oh ye delightful ye transporting scenes
Last Line:
And winter brings no gloomy hour to me
DMI number:
21607

30. Our passion gone and reason on her throne

First Line:
Our passion gone and reason on her throne
Last Line:
Amazed we see the mischiefs we have done
DMI number:
9599