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1. Delight of human kind and gods above

First Line:
Delight of human kind and gods above
Last Line:
And quiet to the weary world restore
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
3957

2. Since earth and water more dilated air

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Since earth and water more dilated air
Last Line:
And falling floods proclaimed prevailing powers
Author:
Sir Robert Howard (Confident)
DMI number:
4036

3. The gods by right of nature must possess

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The gods by right of nature must possess
Last Line:
Not pleased by good deeds nor provoked by bad
Author:
John Wilmot (Absolute)
DMI number:
4138

4. Thus like a sailor by a tempest hurled

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Thus like a sailor by a tempest hurled
Last Line:
And nature's lavish hand supplies their common wants
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
39217

5. Thus like a sailor by a tempest hurled

First Line:
Thus like a sailor by a tempest hurled
Last Line:
And nature's lavish hand supplies their wants
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
5562

6. Thus like a sailor by the tempest hurled

First Line:
Thus like a sailor by the tempest hurled
Last Line:
And nature's lavish hand supplies their common wants
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
3959

7. Thus like a sailor by the tempest hurled

First Line:
Thus like a sailor by the tempest hurled
Last Line:
And nature's lavish hands supplies their common wants
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
41875

8. Thus therefore he who feels the fiery dart

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Thus therefore he who feels the fiery dart
Last Line:
And stones with drops of rain are washed away
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
3915

9. Tis pleasant safely to behold from shore

First Line:
Tis pleasant safely to behold from shore
Last Line:
Their beams abroad and bring the darksome soul to day
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
3958

10. What has this bugbear death to frighten man

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What has this bugbear death to frighten man
Last Line:
As he who died a thousand years ago
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
3914