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1.
Grieved though I am an ancient friend to lose
First Line:
Grieved though I am an ancient friend to lose
Last Line:
And add new venom when you write of Rome
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
7237
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How happy in his low degree
First Line:
How happy in his low degree
Last Line:
And put it out again
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
945
3.
I beg a boon that ere you all disband
First Line:
I beg a boon that ere you all disband
Last Line:
A Smithfield horse and wife of Covent Garden
DMI number:
35777
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I've had today a dozen billet doux
First Line:
I've had today a dozen billet doux
Last Line:
Shall be my favourite gallant today
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
35794
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Next add our cities of illustrious name
First Line:
Next add our cities of illustrious name
Last Line:
Their costly labour and stupendous frame
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
37085
6.
The streets are thicker in this noon of night
First Line:
The streets are thicker in this noon of night
Last Line:
Makes not noise cease but deafens it to murmurs
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
20366