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21.
Ah fortune wilt thou never smile
First Line:
Ah fortune wilt thou never smile
Last Line:
And give to joy its noblest power
DMI number:
38016
22.
A youth a pupil of the town
First Line:
A youth a pupil of the town
Last Line:
That all was ordered for the best
Author:
William Wilkie (Absolute)
DMI number:
32312
23.
All men that in affairs themselves employ
First Line:
All men that in affairs themselves employ
Last Line:
For pleasure each she brings displeasures ten
DMI number:
14786
24.
All my hard fate me Mopsus did foretell
First Line:
All my hard fate me Mopsus did foretell
Last Line:
And talk familiar with the feathered race
DMI number:
22713
25.
All other creatures keep in beaten ways
First Line:
All other creatures keep in beaten ways
Last Line:
A trifle serves to lose him or to gain
Author:
Benjamin Stillingfleet (Absolute)
DMI number:
30400
26.
Angels and ministers of grace defend us
First Line:
Angels and ministers of grace defend us
Last Line:
With thoughts beyond the reaches of our souls
Author:
William Shakespeare (Absolute)
DMI number:
37361
27.
Angels preserve my dearest father's life
First Line:
Angels preserve my dearest father's life
Last Line:
Till good men wish him dead or I offend him
DMI number:
14290
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Apollo silenced long ago
First Line:
Apollo silenced long ago
Last Line:
Should prove the curse of womankind
DMI number:
21971
29.
An unseen hand makes all our moves
First Line:
An unseen hand makes all our moves
Last Line:
Figures alas of speech for destiny plays us all
DMI number:
39559
30.
Among the rest by fortune overthrown
First Line:
Among the rest by fortune overthrown
Last Line:
Beware by me that spent so ill her days
Author:
Thomas Churchyard (Absolute)
DMI number:
13142
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