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1111. The powers above are slow

First Line:
The powers above are slow
Last Line:
In punishing and should we not resemble them
DMI number:
20005

1112. The pride and advocate of Britain's isle

First Line:
The pride and advocate of Britain's isle
Last Line:
Peace knowledge loyalty divinely rest
DMI number:
9608

1113. The priesthood grossly cheat us with freewill

First Line:
The priesthood grossly cheat us with freewill
Last Line:
Tossed by the winds and driven by the tide
DMI number:
39560

1114. The proverb holds that to be wise and love

First Line:
The proverb holds that to be wise and love
Last Line:
And all are fools and lovers first or last
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
6836

1115. The proverb holds that to be wise and love

First Line:
The proverb holds that to be wise and love
Last Line:
And learned how far the god can human hearts constrain
DMI number:
39807

1116. The public is the lees of vulgar slaves

First Line:
The public is the lees of vulgar slaves
Last Line:
From all their beings could not raise a man
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute) & William Shakespeare (Absolute)
DMI number:
20376

1117. The morn ensuing from the mountain's height

First Line:
The morn ensuing from the mountain's height
Last Line:
From out their flaming nostrils breathed the day
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
29688

1118. The morning lark the messenger of day

First Line:
The morning lark the messenger of day
Last Line:
And licks the dropping leaves and dries the dews
DMI number:
39876

1119. The mother cow must wear a lowering look

First Line:
The mother cow must wear a lowering look
Last Line:
Unfit for love or for the labouring plough
DMI number:
39385

1120. The mufti reddens mark that holy cheek

First Line:
The mufti reddens mark that holy cheek
Last Line:
And churns it though his teeth
DMI number:
14298