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1. Ah lovely Amoret the care

First Line:
Ah lovely Amoret the care
Last Line:
And haste to catch the flying game
Author:
Edmund Waller (Absolute)
DMI number:
5570

2. Anger in hasty words or blows

First Line:
Anger in hasty words or blows
Last Line:
And winged with fear out flies the wind
Author:
Edmund Waller (Absolute)
DMI number:
9782

3. An early plant which such a blossom bears

First Line:
An early plant which such a blossom bears
Last Line:
The growing greatness of our matchless king
Author:
Edmund Waller (Absolute)
DMI number:
1760

4. Amaze us not with that majestic frown

First Line:
Amaze us not with that majestic frown
Last Line:
If we act well the parts to which we're born
Author:
Edmund Waller (Absolute)
DMI number:
38780

5. Behold and listen while the fair

First Line:
Behold and listen while the fair
Last Line:
Men strive not but deplore the fire
Author:
Edmund Waller (Confident)
DMI number:
5660

6. Both faith and hope and all the meaner train

First Line:
Both faith and hope and all the meaner train
Last Line:
For born in heaven it does but sojourn here
Author:
Edmund Waller (Absolute)
DMI number:
9462

7. Break sacred morn on our expecting isle

First Line:
Break sacred morn on our expecting isle
Last Line:
As flints are struck before they show their fires
Author:
Edmund Waller (Speculation)
DMI number:
43018

8. By the loud trumpet which our courage aids

First Line:
By the loud trumpet which our courage aids
Last Line:
We learn that sound as well as sense persuades
Author:
Edmund Waller (Absolute)
DMI number:
9581

9. Britain whose genius is in verse expressed

First Line:
Britain whose genius is in verse expressed
Last Line:
Bold and sublime but negligently dressed
Author:
Edmund Waller (Absolute)
DMI number:
10479

10. Could we which we never can

First Line:
Could we which we never can
Last Line:
And our youth before us dies
Author:
Edmund Waller (Absolute)
DMI number:
34320