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31.
Oh the dear hour in which you did resign
First Line:
Oh the dear hour in which you did resign
Last Line:
Shine all that hour and all the rest be night
Author:
William Congreve (Confident)
DMI number:
5629
32.
Our age has much improved the warrior's art
First Line:
Our age has much improved the warrior's art
Last Line:
Let him but first have his then take your day
Author:
William Congreve (Absolute)
DMI number:
35853
33.
So spake the god and heavenward took his flight
First Line:
So spake the god and heavenward took his flight
Last Line:
Till sorrow seemed to wear one common face
Author:
William Congreve (Absolute)
DMI number:
4799
34.
Sincerest critic of my prose or rhyme
First Line:
Sincerest critic of my prose or rhyme
Last Line:
And all the golden age is but a dream
Author:
William Congreve (Absolute)
DMI number:
22145
35.
Sincerest critic of my prose or rhyme
First Line:
Sincerest critic of my prose or rhyme
Last Line:
And Ovid's golden age is but a dream
Author:
William Congreve (Absolute)
DMI number:
33198
36.
Such beauty joined with such harmonious skill
First Line:
Such beauty joined with such harmonious skill
Last Line:
When Claverine's named then toasting is his drink
Author:
William Congreve (Absolute)
DMI number:
4270
37.
Sure providence at first designed this place
First Line:
Sure providence at first designed this place
Last Line:
For a clear stage won't do without your favour
Author:
William Congreve (Absolute)
DMI number:
35848
38.
The happy muse to this high scene preferred
First Line:
The happy muse to this high scene preferred
Last Line:
And then the battle won at Blenheim's glorious field
Author:
William Congreve (Absolute)
DMI number:
35854
39.
The men are armed and for the fight prepare
First Line:
The men are armed and for the fight prepare
Last Line:
Ovid must own their master is in love
Author:
William Congreve (Absolute)
DMI number:
7334
40.
The husbandman in vain renews his toil
First Line:
The husbandman in vain renews his toil
Last Line:
Before your late encouragement of wit
Author:
William Congreve (Absolute)
DMI number:
17528
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