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11.
He spoke and speaking chased the clouds away
First Line:
He spoke and speaking chased the clouds away
Last Line:
Throws up the reins and skims the watery way
Author:
Christopher Pitt (Absolute)
DMI number:
31669
12.
He too at Caesar's murther pitying Rome
First Line:
He too at Caesar's murther pitying Rome
Last Line:
Is dragged nor will their mouths obey the rein
Author:
Joseph Trapp (Absolute)
DMI number:
6566
13.
Her breathless sister runs with eager pace
First Line:
Her breathless sister runs with eager pace
Last Line:
Dissolves in air and mingles with the wind
Author:
Christopher Pitt (Absolute)
DMI number:
31694
14.
I first transferred to Rome Sicilian strains
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I first transferred to Rome Sicilian strains
Last Line:
And sudden night surprised the yet unfinished song
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
8682
15.
Now over the glittering lawns Aurora spread
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Now over the glittering lawns Aurora spread
Last Line:
With all the glorious temples of the gods
Author:
Christopher Pitt (Absolute)
DMI number:
31693
16.
Perhaps you may of Priam's fate enquire
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Perhaps you may of Priam's fate enquire
Last Line:
Leaped headlong from the heights and flames consumed the rest
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
31675
17.
Sicilian muse begin a loftier strain
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Sicilian muse begin a loftier strain
Last Line:
No god shall crown the board nor goddess bless the bed
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
3785
18.
So fierce her looks such terrors from her eyes
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So fierce her looks such terrors from her eyes
Last Line:
Her sister furies tremble and retire
Author:
Christopher Pitt (Absolute)
DMI number:
31665
19.
The good old man with suppliant hands implored
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The good old man with suppliant hands implored
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And loaded up the hill convey my sire
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
31676
20.
Then fell proud Ilion's bulwarks towers and spires
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Then fell proud Ilion's bulwarks towers and spires
Last Line:
And stretched out huge in length the unmeasured ruin lies
Author:
Christopher Pitt (Absolute)
DMI number:
31670
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