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361.
Tis not for nothing that we life pursue
First Line:
Tis not for nothing that we life pursue
Last Line:
Like travellers we're pleased with seeing more
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
5574
362.
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
363.
To say this comedy pleased long ago
First Line:
To say this comedy pleased long ago
Last Line:
These men write that which no man else would steal
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
4025
364.
To close the pomp Aethon the steed of state
First Line:
To close the pomp Aethon the steed of state
Last Line:
He walks and the big tears run rolling down his face
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
12899
365.
Twas on a joyless and a gloomy morn
First Line:
Twas on a joyless and a gloomy morn
Last Line:
For like Amyntas none is left below
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
4147
366.
Twas dead of night when weary bodies close
First Line:
Twas dead of night when weary bodies close
Last Line:
The strugling soul was loosed and life dissolved in air
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
30925
367.
True wit has seen its best days long ago
First Line:
True wit has seen its best days long ago
Last Line:
That not one locust may be left behind
DMI number:
38764
368.
Unhappy I who once ordained did bear
First Line:
Unhappy I who once ordained did bear
Last Line:
Thus mere necessity was made my crime
DMI number:
4499
369.
Twelve Spartan virgins noble young and fair
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Twelve Spartan virgins noble young and fair
Last Line:
And view the mighty spoils thou hast in battle won
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
3826
370.
Two houses joined two poets to a play
First Line:
Two houses joined two poets to a play
Last Line:
But grunts and groans and ends at last in fumbling
DMI number:
36092
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