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41.
The boding bird
First Line:
The boding bird
Last Line:
Where songs obscene on sepulchres she sings
DMI number:
39997
42.
The mother cow must wear a lowering look
First Line:
The mother cow must wear a lowering look
Last Line:
Unfit for love or for the labouring plough
DMI number:
39385
43.
Then as a hungry lion who beholds
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Then as a hungry lion who beholds
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With unchewed morsels while he churns the gore
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
12907
44.
The sheep was sacrificed on no pretence
First Line:
The sheep was sacrificed on no pretence
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And imitates in vain the children's cries
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
25235
45.
The swallows privileged above the rest
First Line:
The swallows privileged above the rest
Last Line:
Or hawk at flies elsewhere concerns not us to know
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
22857
46.
The swans that fail along the silver flood
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The swans that fail along the silver flood
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And dive with stretching necks to search their food
DMI number:
40230
47.
The tyrant in a fright for shelter gains
First Line:
The tyrant in a fright for shelter gains
Last Line:
His jaws retain the grin and violence of face
DMI number:
40353
48.
These some old man sees wanton in the air
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These some old man sees wanton in the air
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From frequent diving and emerging came
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
11925
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This tale by Nestor told did much displease
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This tale by Nestor told did much displease
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They rise from table and withdraw to rest
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
11935
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Thus in Battalia march embodied ants
First Line:
Thus in Battalia march embodied ants
Last Line:
All ply their several tasks and equal toil sustain
DMI number:
39184
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