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251.
Freed from the keepers thus with broken reins
First Line:
Freed from the keepers thus with broken reins
Last Line:
Before his ample crest the frothy bubbles fly
DMI number:
39694
252.
For Pickle's fate fall tears like summer's dew
First Line:
For Pickle's fate fall tears like summer's dew
Last Line:
Haunt clouds of pestilent kites and ravens hoarse
DMI number:
24373
253.
For when the seven mouthed Nile the fields forsake
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For when the seven mouthed Nile the fields forsake
Last Line:
Of sundry shapes in the mud that's left behind
DMI number:
43743
254.
Foolish prater what dost thou
First Line:
Foolish prater what dost thou
Last Line:
Though men say thou bringest the spring
Author:
Abraham Cowley (Absolute)
DMI number:
39230
255.
For crowing loud the noble Chanticleer
First Line:
For crowing loud the noble Chanticleer
Last Line:
His body glittering like the burnished gold
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
9753
256.
For Cytherea's lips while Cupid pressed
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For Cytherea's lips while Cupid pressed
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Which owe to winds their names in Grecian song
Author:
Laurence Eusden (Confident)
DMI number:
11895
257.
Florella in the garden sat
First Line:
Florella in the garden sat
Last Line:
Let them be silent still as puss
DMI number:
33333
258.
From him the Caledonians sought relief
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From him the Caledonians sought relief
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Who yearly round the tomb in feathered flocks repair
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
11663
259.
From Poll's heroic soul let statesmen see
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From Poll's heroic soul let statesmen see
Last Line:
Was it the bird of S----s or that of B--h
DMI number:
22786
260.
Genius blessed term of meaning wide
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Genius blessed term of meaning wide
Last Line:
But slow and steady wins the race
Author:
Robert Lloyd (Absolute)
DMI number:
32325
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