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31.
He who in impious times undaunted stood
First Line:
He who in impious times undaunted stood
Last Line:
To earth were meant for ornaments to heaven
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
7323
32.
He who in pious times undaunted stood
First Line:
He who in pious times undaunted stood
Last Line:
Or if this happen learn true honour here
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
32434
33.
Here lies my wife here let her lie
First Line:
Here lies my wife here let her lie
Last Line:
Now she's at rest and so am I
Author:
John Dryden (Speculation)
DMI number:
35095
34.
How has this poison lost its wonted way
First Line:
How has this poison lost its wonted way
Last Line:
Like a slow fire that works against the wind
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
20356
35.
His eye balls roll in death
First Line:
His eye balls roll in death
Last Line:
His thick short breath catches at parting life
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
18713
36.
How sacred ought kings lives be held
First Line:
How sacred ought kings lives be held
Last Line:
Demands an empire's blood for expiation
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute) & Nathaniel Lee (Absolute)
DMI number:
20577
37.
I drenched him with a draught so deadly cold
First Line:
I drenched him with a draught so deadly cold
Last Line:
The channel of his blood and froze him dry
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
20351
38.
I feel death rising higher still and higher
First Line:
I feel death rising higher still and higher
Last Line:
And less each pulse till it be lost in air
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
18629
39.
Indulge and to thy genius freely give
First Line:
Indulge and to thy genius freely give
Last Line:
A name a nothing but an old wife's tale
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
6009
40.
My virtue is a guard beyond my strength
First Line:
My virtue is a guard beyond my strength
Last Line:
In starless nights and wait th' appointed hour
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
20112
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