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11.
He who could often and alone withstand
First Line:
He who could often and alone withstand
Last Line:
But those express the grief and these the name
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
11938
12.
In that sweet isle where Venus keeps her court
First Line:
In that sweet isle where Venus keeps her court
Last Line:
And happy each at home enjoys his love
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
3931
13.
Nor could thy form o Cyllarus foreslow
First Line:
Nor could thy form o Cyllarus foreslow
Last Line:
Whose valour equalled his foreseeing mind
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
11933
14.
Nor him alone produced the fruitful queen
First Line:
Nor him alone produced the fruitful queen
Last Line:
And with her pains revenged his mother's fires
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
11894
15.
Nor were the gods themselves more safe above
First Line:
Nor were the gods themselves more safe above
Last Line:
Did with promiscuous grace his flowing locks adorn
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
11200
16.
Near the Cymmerians in his dark abode
First Line:
Near the Cymmerians in his dark abode
Last Line:
And for his hatching nephews smooths the seas
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
11923
17.
Now Bacchus calls me to his jolly rites
First Line:
Now Bacchus calls me to his jolly rites
Last Line:
The bridegroom's liquor lays the bride asleep
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
4151
18.
Now brave Perithous bold Ixion's son
First Line:
Now brave Perithous bold Ixion's son
Last Line:
And to his mother-earth with empty belly rushed
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
11932
19.
Now Jove no longer could her sufferings bear
First Line:
Now Jove no longer could her sufferings bear
Last Line:
And whence began so rare an instrument
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
11241
20.
Of bodies changed to various forms I sing
First Line:
Of bodies changed to various forms I sing
Last Line:
And earth was metamorphosed into man
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
11190
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