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331.
Unhappy man by nature made to sway
First Line:
Unhappy man by nature made to sway
Last Line:
Here having felt one hell they thought there was no more
Author:
Thomas Sprat (Absolute)
DMI number:
4851
332.
Unseen by these the king his entry made
First Line:
Unseen by these the king his entry made
Last Line:
Till then our arms suspend the fall of Troy
Author:
Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:
31607
333.
Two shining maids this happy work displays
First Line:
Two shining maids this happy work displays
Last Line:
And Roman muses sung her beauty's charms
Author:
John Hughes (Absolute)
DMI number:
8339
334.
Too long with storms of hail and snow
First Line:
Too long with storms of hail and snow
Last Line:
Nor let the Medes insult while you command
Author:
John Duncombe (Absolute)
DMI number:
25379
335.
Too much the Greek and Roman chiefs engage
First Line:
Too much the Greek and Roman chiefs engage
Last Line:
Nor let a soldier quarter ask in vain
DMI number:
38302
336.
Twice when Hippocrates and Galen died
First Line:
Twice when Hippocrates and Galen died
Last Line:
Ashamed with mortals longer to appear
Author:
Samuel Wesley (Absolute)
DMI number:
191
337.
Vulcan contrive me such a cup
First Line:
Vulcan contrive me such a cup
Last Line:
And then to love again
Author:
John Wilmot (Absolute)
DMI number:
4127
338.
We must resign heaven his great soul does claim
First Line:
We must resign heaven his great soul does claim
Last Line:
The approaching fate of her great ruler told
Author:
Edmund Waller (Absolute)
DMI number:
3518
339.
We own the sovereign power of Jove
First Line:
We own the sovereign power of Jove
Last Line:
The abode of peace and happiness
DMI number:
25573
340.
We read in profane and sacred records
First Line:
We read in profane and sacred records
Last Line:
There's ten times more treason in brandy and ale
Author:
John Ayloffe (Speculation) & Andrew Marvell (Speculation)
DMI number:
3639
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