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Ah what is man when his own wish prevails
First Line:
Ah what is man when his own wish prevails
Last Line:
Proud of his power and boundless in his will
DMI number:
39822
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And yet | A kind of weight hangs heavy at my heart
First Line:
And yet | A kind of weight hangs heavy at my heart
Last Line:
To tell me fate's at hand
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
18691
3.
Cowards have courage when they see not death
First Line:
Cowards have courage when they see not death
Last Line:
Still love the sun should witness what they do
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
18560
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Fair though you are
First Line:
Fair though you are
Last Line:
Yet than to change tis nobler to despair
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
18514
5.
Great nature break thy chain that links together
First Line:
Great nature break thy chain that links together
Last Line:
Too powerful rebels and too weak a prince
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
20298
6.
How comes it gentlemen that nowadays
First Line:
How comes it gentlemen that nowadays
Last Line:
They make it bawdier than a conventicle
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
3722
7.
In vain you sooth me with your soft endearments
First Line:
In vain you sooth me with your soft endearments
Last Line:
However the beauteous outside shows so lovely
Author:
Nathaniel Lee (Absolute) & John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
18684
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Look round the habitable world how few
First Line:
Look round the habitable world how few
Last Line:
But set aloft by fools usurps the skies
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
7244
9.
Let this auspicious morning be expressed
First Line:
Let this auspicious morning be expressed
Last Line:
A cake thus given is worth a hecatomb
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
7254
10.
Love justice pity nature and revenge
First Line:
Love justice pity nature and revenge
Last Line:
Require more hands than one to steer me upright
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
20284
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