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171.
In youth exalted high in air
First Line:
In youth exalted high in air
Last Line:
And on some dunghill left to rot
Author:
Patrick Delany (Confident) & Jonathan Swift (Absolute)
DMI number:
2121
172.
It's strange to think what wonders we can do
First Line:
It's strange to think what wonders we can do
Last Line:
For meddling thus but what we are unfold
DMI number:
7602
173.
Involved in night I lie like a golden mine
First Line:
Involved in night I lie like a golden mine
Last Line:
Unless I help you scarce will find me out
DMI number:
15242
174.
In vain have men their utmost art employed
First Line:
In vain have men their utmost art employed
Last Line:
With brazen front quite unappalled with fear
DMI number:
23952
175.
Long time I laboured tis well known to all
First Line:
Long time I laboured tis well known to all
Last Line:
And in a groan spent my departing breath
DMI number:
23977
176.
Like two sage sisters close we dwell
First Line:
Like two sage sisters close we dwell
Last Line:
Yet we were never partial yet
DMI number:
15231
177.
Like a long snake my slender body moves
First Line:
Like a long snake my slender body moves
Last Line:
And leave them when his absence brings on night
DMI number:
15132
178.
Most lovely situate on a rising ground
First Line:
Most lovely situate on a rising ground
Last Line:
And sulphurous smoke they all at once expire
DMI number:
15710
179.
Most lovely situate on a rising ground
First Line:
Most lovely situate on a rising ground
Last Line:
They sweet memorials leave in all their works behind
DMI number:
22843
180.
Most things by me do rise and fall
First Line:
Most things by me do rise and fall
Last Line:
Because my magic gices no pain
Author:
Jonathan Swift (Speculation)
DMI number:
24229
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