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11.
A rich mind in a state indifferent
First Line:
A rich mind in a state indifferent
Last Line:
Would prove the better fortune
Author:
John Fletcher (Absolute)
DMI number:
14799
12.
A tyrant's growth
First Line:
A tyrant's growth
Last Line:
For whom all fear he justly feareth all
DMI number:
41400
13.
A lottery like a magic spell
First Line:
A lottery like a magic spell
Last Line:
She gives the highest prizes
DMI number:
31965
14.
A lovely nun but yet no cloistered fair
First Line:
A lovely nun but yet no cloistered fair
Last Line:
For still I'll court her image in my soul
DMI number:
18209
15.
Ah lovely stream how fitly may thou be
First Line:
Ah lovely stream how fitly may thou be
Last Line:
Could so slight all vicissitudes of fate
DMI number:
43443
16.
Ah me what is this mortal life I cried
First Line:
Ah me what is this mortal life I cried
Last Line:
But he alone is great who's truly good
Author:
Hew Dalrymple (Absolute)
DMI number:
32507
17.
Alike to all I fortune do appear
First Line:
Alike to all I fortune do appear
Last Line:
I make the poor to hope the rich to fear
DMI number:
7870
18.
All are not ill plots that do sometimes fail
First Line:
All are not ill plots that do sometimes fail
Last Line:
Nor those false vows which oft times don't prevail
DMI number:
41228
19.
Ah what advice can I receive
First Line:
Ah what advice can I receive
Last Line:
Of cutting through a flame
DMI number:
44048
20.
Afflictions sent from heaven without a cause
First Line:
Afflictions sent from heaven without a cause
Last Line:
Make bold mankind enquire into its laws
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
20454
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