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1.
Ere death these closing eyes for ever shade
First Line:
Ere death these closing eyes for ever shade
Last Line:
Death may dissolve but nothing change her love
Author:
John Hervey (Absolute)
DMI number:
25548
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For think how few the joys allowed by fate
First Line:
For think how few the joys allowed by fate
Last Line:
And find with meaner charms one common doom
Author:
John Hervey (Absolute)
DMI number:
30934
3.
Of all I valued all I loved bereft
First Line:
Of all I valued all I loved bereft
Last Line:
Those joys Arisbe for her Marius lost
Author:
John Hervey (Absolute)
DMI number:
25549
4.
Since language never can describe my pain
First Line:
Since language never can describe my pain
Last Line:
Tis all I ask eternally adieu
Author:
John Hervey (Absolute)
DMI number:
25328
5.
Think not I write my innocence to prove
First Line:
Think not I write my innocence to prove
Last Line:
Be any curse my punishment but thee
Author:
John Hervey (Absolute)
DMI number:
24433
6.
What shall I say to fix thy wavering mind
First Line:
What shall I say to fix thy wavering mind
Last Line:
That passion burns which once thy vows professed
Author:
John Hervey (Absolute)
DMI number:
25552
7.
When the heart aches with anguish pines with grief
First Line:
When the heart aches with anguish pines with grief
Last Line:
And dread the prospect of succeeding woe
Author:
John Hervey (Absolute)
DMI number:
22496
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Whilst in the fortunes of the gay and great
First Line:
Whilst in the fortunes of the gay and great
Last Line:
And wish that happiness I might possess
Author:
John Hervey (Absolute)
DMI number:
22494