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241. Welcome thou presage of my certain doom

First Line:
Welcome thou presage of my certain doom
Last Line:
And gain the plaudit of a smiling god
DMI number:
23401

242. Verse hath a middle nature heaven keeps souls

First Line:
Verse hath a middle nature heaven keeps souls
Last Line:
The grave keeps bodies verse the same enrolls
Author:
John Donne (Absolute)
DMI number:
17201

243. War begets hunger thence proceeds the curse

First Line:
War begets hunger thence proceeds the curse
Last Line:
War begins ills in death which ended be
DMI number:
7872

244. We are linked to sin and must remain

First Line:
We are linked to sin and must remain
Last Line:
Till death dissolves the cruel chain
Author:
William le Tans'ur (Speculation)
DMI number:
36450

245. Untimely because so late and late because

First Line:
Untimely because so late and late because
Last Line:
For if they both should meet they would fall out
DMI number:
17063

246. What rends the temple veil where is day gone

First Line:
What rends the temple veil where is day gone
Last Line:
Nature must needs be sick when god can die
Author:
Thomas Randolph (Absolute)
DMI number:
29066

247. Well then poor G-- lies under ground

First Line:
Well then poor G-- lies under ground
Last Line:
Tis ten to one he'll never come back
Author:
Alexander Pope (Confident) & Jonathan Swift (Speculation)
DMI number:
13480

248. What dreadful judgements threaten this our isle

First Line:
What dreadful judgements threaten this our isle
Last Line:
W------le still lives and thou art dead Argyll
DMI number:
18309

249. Were there on earth another voice like thine

First Line:
Were there on earth another voice like thine
Last Line:
And harmony retrieve thee from the grave
Author:
William Congreve (Absolute)
DMI number:
12377

250. When death puts out our flame the snuff will tell

First Line:
When death puts out our flame the snuff will tell
Last Line:
If we were wax or tallow by the smell
Author:
Francis Quarles (Absolute)
DMI number:
17049