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11. For Cytherea's lips while Cupid pressed

First Line:
For Cytherea's lips while Cupid pressed
Last Line:
Which owe to winds their names in Grecian song
Author:
Laurence Eusden (Confident)
DMI number:
11895

12. From thence his way the Trojan hero bent

First Line:
From thence his way the Trojan hero bent
Last Line:
Then the remaining presents did divide
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
3824

13. Full in the centre now they fix in form

First Line:
Full in the centre now they fix in form
Last Line:
High soared applause on acclamation's wing
Author:
Paul Whitehead (Absolute)
DMI number:
27156

14. Great Julius on the mountains bred

First Line:
Great Julius on the mountains bred
Last Line:
But the best wrestler on the green
Author:
Edmund Waller (Absolute)
DMI number:
25216

15. Hail veteran in victory grey

First Line:
Hail veteran in victory grey
Last Line:
Mellow with age and in renown
DMI number:
17711

16. Horses and hounds their care their various race

First Line:
Horses and hounds their care their various race
Last Line:
Heroes and gods and walls of lofty Rome
Author:
Thomas Tickell (Absolute)
DMI number:
8426

17. His angle rod made of a sturdy oak

First Line:
His angle rod made of a sturdy oak
Last Line:
And sat upon a rock and bobbed for a whale
Author:
William King (Absolute)
DMI number:
24870

18. His angle rod made of a sturdy oak

First Line:
His angle rod made of a sturdy oak
Last Line:
And sat upon a rock and bobbed for whale
Author:
William King (Absolute) & Sir William Davenant (Confident)
DMI number:
4210

19. His country's hope when now the blooming heir

First Line:
His country's hope when now the blooming heir
Last Line:
Or of the moral or the martial deed
Author:
Thomas Warton (Absolute)
DMI number:
26622

20. High noon invites my friends come sit and eat

First Line:
High noon invites my friends come sit and eat
Last Line:
An early supper breeds untroubled sleep
DMI number:
37713