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21. Music has charms to sooth a savage beast

First Line:: Music has charms to sooth a savage beast
Last Line:: By magic numbers and persuasive sound
Author:: William Congreve (Absolute)
DMI number:: 20124

22. My care shall be to pay devotion here

First Line:: My care shall be to pay devotion here
Last Line:: But rules with settled sway in Zara's eyes
Author:: William Congreve (Absolute)
DMI number:: 21590

23. My ears will not be charmed with sounding words

First Line:: My ears will not be charmed with sounding words
Last Line:: Or pompous phrase the pageantry of souls
Author:: William Congreve (Absolute)
DMI number:: 21627

24. If piety be thus debarred access

First Line:: If piety be thus debarred access
Last Line:: But who shall dare to tax eternal justice
Author:: William Congreve (Absolute)
DMI number:: 20456

25. Let all be hushed each softest motion cease

First Line:: Let all be hushed each softest motion cease
Last Line:: If it be possible to die
DMI number:: 40147

26. None are for being what they are in fault

First Line:: None are for being what they are in fault
Last Line:: But for not being what they would be thought
DMI number:: 33233

27. O call not to my mind what you have done

First Line:: O call not to my mind what you have done
Last Line:: Which shows me poor and bankrupt even in hopes
Author:: William Congreve (Absolute)
DMI number:: 21030

28. O she has passion which outstrip the wind

First Line:: O she has passion which outstrip the wind
Last Line:: The sea
Author:: William Congreve (Absolute)
DMI number:: 20294

29. Oh I'll not ask nor answer how or why

First Line:: Oh I'll not ask nor answer how or why
Last Line:: Or trifle time in thinking
Author:: William Congreve (Absolute)
DMI number:: 19962

30. Oh I'm struck thy words are bolts of ice

First Line:: Oh I'm struck thy words are bolts of ice
Last Line:: I chatter shake and faint with thrilling fears
Author:: William Congreve (Absolute)
DMI number:: 21628

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