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351.
Kind heaven has surely endless stores
First Line:
Kind heaven has surely endless stores
Last Line:
And thou wert born for yet unheard of wonders
DMI number:
14291
352.
Know then thyself presume not God to scan
First Line:
Know then thyself presume not God to scan
Last Line:
The glory jest and riddle of the world
Author:
Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:
30399
353.
Let not one look of fortune cast you down
First Line:
Let not one look of fortune cast you down
Last Line:
Are those on whom at last she most will smile
Author:
Roger Boyle (Absolute)
DMI number:
14811
354.
Learned Maecenas wonder not that I
First Line:
Learned Maecenas wonder not that I
Last Line:
For why shouldst thou look sour
Author:
Thomas Flatman (Absolute)
DMI number:
42105
355.
Learned shade of Tycho Brache who to us
First Line:
Learned shade of Tycho Brache who to us
Last Line:
Yet in the midst of ice still flames my zeal
DMI number:
43758
356.
Let fortune vary as it will
First Line:
Let fortune vary as it will
Last Line:
He'll never review the cheerful day
DMI number:
25141
357.
Let him whose present fortune gives him pain
First Line:
Let him whose present fortune gives him pain
Last Line:
Or silent bear those chains 'tis poor to shake
Author:
Aaron Hill (Absolute)
DMI number:
24853
358.
Let loftier bards the hero's acts relate
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Let loftier bards the hero's acts relate
Last Line:
And to the trophied relics points on high
Author:
Samuel Bowden (Absolute)
DMI number:
22726
359.
Lay down your stake at play lay down your passions
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Lay down your stake at play lay down your passions
Last Line:
No man throws still the dice in fortune's lap
Author:
John Harington (Absolute)
DMI number:
32130
360.
Methinks blind fortune ushers me too fast
First Line:
Methinks blind fortune ushers me too fast
Last Line:
The poets shall confess that she has eyes
DMI number:
14808
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