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51.
In times overgrown with rust and ignorance
First Line:
In times overgrown with rust and ignorance
Last Line:
And saved himself as cheap as ever he could
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
28237
52.
In reasoning pride my friend our error lies
First Line:
In reasoning pride my friend our error lies
Last Line:
The whispering zephyr and the purling rill
Author:
Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:
28206
53.
Is there or do the schoolmen dream
First Line:
Is there or do the schoolmen dream
Last Line:
Whose strength a prosperous state
Author:
Robert Nugent (Absolute)
DMI number:
19675
54.
In working well if travel you sustain
First Line:
In working well if travel you sustain
Last Line:
And noble virtues fair renown pursue
Author:
Nicholas Grimald (Absolute)
DMI number:
9085
55.
Inhabitant of earth to whom is given
First Line:
Inhabitant of earth to whom is given
Last Line:
For ever nearer to the life divine
Author:
Mark Akenside (Absolute)
DMI number:
31458
56.
Is it true that souls their bodies do survive
First Line:
Is it true that souls their bodies do survive
Last Line:
Fantastic notions idle frightful dreams
Author:
John Glanvill (Absolute)
DMI number:
6647
57.
It is not the silver or gold of its self
First Line:
It is not the silver or gold of its self
Last Line:
This makes you as merry as we that do sing
DMI number:
43296
58.
Long night will over all its darkness spread
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Long night will over all its darkness spread
Last Line:
And from the stroke of death there's none can fly
DMI number:
33630
59.
Look round thee man observe the planets roll
First Line:
Look round thee man observe the planets roll
Last Line:
Then be the boasted atheist if you can
DMI number:
38150
60.
Love is a bauble
First Line:
Love is a bauble
Last Line:
Then hang him and let him go
DMI number:
43316
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