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71.
Mistaken man 'tis all a cheat
First Line:
Mistaken man 'tis all a cheat
Last Line:
And fix thee above the reach of fate
DMI number:
19555
72.
None lives in this tumultuous state of things
First Line:
None lives in this tumultuous state of things
Last Line:
Relieves the anguish or rewards the pain
Author:
John Pomfret (Absolute)
DMI number:
11803
73.
Nature's extravaganzas I admire
First Line:
Nature's extravaganzas I admire
Last Line:
Wrecked and bewildered on an unknown shore
DMI number:
26749
74.
Not prudence can defend or virtue save
First Line:
Not prudence can defend or virtue save
Last Line:
And sighs might sooner fail than cause to sigh
Author:
Edward Young (Absolute)
DMI number:
33599
75.
O blest of heaven whom not the languid songs
First Line:
O blest of heaven whom not the languid songs
Last Line:
And form to his the relish of their souls
Author:
Mark Akenside (Absolute)
DMI number:
35229
76.
Now the declining sun did downward bend
First Line:
Now the declining sun did downward bend
Last Line:
Struck with a virtuous Emulation
DMI number:
33652
77.
No muses I implore their aid to bring
First Line:
No muses I implore their aid to bring
Last Line:
The world from nothing sprang from nothing started all
Author:
James Belsham (Absolute)
DMI number:
19655
78.
O thou who when the almighty formed this all
First Line:
O thou who when the almighty formed this all
Last Line:
O grant me wisdom and I ask no more
Author:
Samuel Boyse (Absolute)
DMI number:
30910
79.
O thou whose all creating hands sustain
First Line:
O thou whose all creating hands sustain
Last Line:
Our utmost bound and our eternal stay
Author:
Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:
8281
80.
Of man what see we but his station here
First Line:
Of man what see we but his station here
Last Line:
And drawn supports upheld by God or thee
Author:
Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:
28204
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