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51.
Thus lions to their keepers couch and fawn
First Line:
Thus lions to their keepers couch and fawn
Last Line:
And disobey their hunger
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
19307
52.
Thus on some silver swan or timorous hare
First Line:
Thus on some silver swan or timorous hare
Last Line:
Then out of sight she soars and wings her way
DMI number:
39491
53.
To close the pomp Aethon the steed of state
First Line:
To close the pomp Aethon the steed of state
Last Line:
He walks and the big tears run rolling down his face
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
12899
54.
Two serpents rolled abreast the seas divide
First Line:
Two serpents rolled abreast the seas divide
Last Line:
And licked their hissing jaws that sputtered flame
DMI number:
40125
55.
Twelve swans behold in beauteous order move
First Line:
Twelve swans behold in beauteous order move
Last Line:
And ride the circuit of the skies in rings
DMI number:
40232
56.
Upright he walks on patterns firm and straight
First Line:
Upright he walks on patterns firm and straight
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He bears his rider headlong on the foe
DMI number:
39691
57.
White were his fetlocks and his feet before
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White were his fetlocks and his feet before
Last Line:
And on his front a snowy star he bore
DMI number:
39696
58.
With speckled pride
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With speckled pride
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Than Iris when her bow imbibes the sun
DMI number:
40124
59.
With boding note
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With boding note
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With songs obscene disturbs the silence of the night
DMI number:
39998
60.
Within this homestead lived without a peer
First Line:
Within this homestead lived without a peer
Last Line:
The tribute in his bill to her was born
DMI number:
39357
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