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111. Priam to whom the story was unknown

First Line:
Priam to whom the story was unknown
Last Line:
Which to the port desired the Grecian galleys bore
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
11927

112. Scarce had the man this famous story told

First Line:
Scarce had the man this famous story told
Last Line:
Comes tumbling to the sea and Marsya is its name
Author:
Samuel Croxall (Confident)
DMI number:
11519

113. She said and for her lost Galanthis sighs

First Line:
She said and for her lost Galanthis sighs
Last Line:
And long the plant a human heart retained
Author:
Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:
11880

114. She said and for her lost Galanthis sighs

First Line:
She said and for her lost Galanthis sighs
Last Line:
And long the plant a human heat retained
Author:
Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:
13085

115. So sweet the joys by love and beauty given

First Line:
So sweet the joys by love and beauty given
Last Line:
Plunged in the deep and bore the trembling prize away
Author:
Stephen Harvey (Absolute)
DMI number:
6633

116. Still were the purling waters and the maid

First Line:
Still were the purling waters and the maid
Last Line:
As where the soil manured a richer harvest yields
Author:
Arthur Maynwaring (Absolute)
DMI number:
11501

117. Sore wept the centaur and to Phoebus prayed

First Line:
Sore wept the centaur and to Phoebus prayed
Last Line:
And in his name records his infamy
Author:
Joseph Addison (Absolute)
DMI number:
11280

118. The Argonauts now cut the stormy deeps

First Line:
The Argonauts now cut the stormy deeps
Last Line:
To Cephalus' command the monarch gave
Author:
John Gay (Confident) & George Sewell (Confident)
DMI number:
17436

119. The Argonauts now stemmed the foaming tide

First Line:
The Argonauts now stemmed the foaming tide
Last Line:
And with his booty joyfully retires
Author:
Nahum Tate (Absolute)
DMI number:
4170

120. Swift through the Phrygian towns the rumour flies

First Line:
Swift through the Phrygian towns the rumour flies
Last Line:
But while she speaks the destined virgin dies
Author:
Samuel Croxall (Confident)
DMI number:
11513