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1141. The skies are hushed no grumbling thunders roll

First Line:
The skies are hushed no grumbling thunders roll
Last Line:
-
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
21158

1142. The smith prepares his hammer for the stroke

First Line:
The smith prepares his hammer for the stroke
Last Line:
While the lunged bellows hissing fire provoke
DMI number:
40155

1143. The smoke in cloudy vapours flies

First Line:
The smoke in cloudy vapours flies
Last Line:
Covering the plain and curling to the skies
DMI number:
40158

1144. The southing sun inflames the day

First Line:
The southing sun inflames the day
Last Line:
And sheep in shades avoid the parching plain
DMI number:
39975

1145. The verdant fields with those of heaven my vie

First Line:
The verdant fields with those of heaven my vie
Last Line:
By crystal streams that murmur through the meads
DMI number:
39501

1146. The vine will cling while the tall poplar stands

First Line:
The vine will cling while the tall poplar stands
Last Line:
And twines as closely there
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
21213

1147. The vulgar a scarce animated clod

First Line:
The vulgar a scarce animated clod
Last Line:
Never pleased with ought above them prince or god
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
20361

1148. The vulgar greatness too much idolize

First Line:
The vulgar greatness too much idolize
Last Line:
But haughty subjects it too much despise
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
20954

1149. The ways of heaven judged by a private breast

First Line:
The ways of heaven judged by a private breast
Last Line:
Without their interest must their duty weigh
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
20590

1150. The sprightly trumpets from afar

First Line:
The sprightly trumpets from afar
Last Line:
While the fierce riders clattered on their shields
DMI number:
40273