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1.
In that sweet isle where Venus keeps her court
First Line:
In that sweet isle where Venus keeps her court
Last Line:
And happy each at home enjoys his love
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
3931
2.
Is this thy daily course the glaring sun
First Line:
Is this thy daily course the glaring sun
Last Line:
Would swear thou wert the madder of the two
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
7255
3.
Of ancient use to poets it belongs
First Line:
Of ancient use to poets it belongs
Last Line:
As a clipped sixpence or a schilling Dutch
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
7257
4.
Oft has our poet wished this happy seat
First Line:
Oft has our poet wished this happy seat
Last Line:
Judges so just so knowing and so kind
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
4021
5.
Strong from the cradle of a sturdy brood
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Strong from the cradle of a sturdy brood
Last Line:
We live by plunder and delight in prey
DMI number:
39499
6.
The longest tyranny that ever swayed
First Line:
The longest tyranny that ever swayed
Last Line:
But he restored tis now become a throne
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
4152
7.
Thespis the first professor of our art
First Line:
Thespis the first professor of our art
Last Line:
Shall then be proved a pipe of inspiration
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
4024
8.
What Greece when learning flourished only knew
First Line:
What Greece when learning flourished only knew
Last Line:
But tis your suffrage makes authentic wit
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
4018
9.
When thy moist clay is pliant to command
First Line:
When thy moist clay is pliant to command
Last Line:
The first sharp motions of the forming steel
DMI number:
39498