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131.
Now I surveyed my native faculties
First Line:
Now I surveyed my native faculties
Last Line:
The mysteries I must not comprehend
Author:
James Thomson (Absolute)
DMI number:
1031
132.
Not to know at large of things remote
First Line:
Not to know at large of things remote
Last Line:
Unpractised unprepared and still to seek
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
22166
133.
Nothing thou elder brother Eve to shade
First Line:
Nothing thou elder brother Eve to shade
Last Line:
Spaniards dispatch Danes wit are seen in thee
Author:
John Wilmot (Absolute)
DMI number:
43032
134.
Nothing thou elder brother even to shade
First Line:
Nothing thou elder brother even to shade
Last Line:
Flow swiftly into thee and in thee end
Author:
John Wilmot (Absolute)
DMI number:
42471
135.
Nothing thou elder brother even to shade
First Line:
Nothing thou elder brother even to shade
Last Line:
Flow swiftly into thee and in thee ever end
Author:
John Wilmot (Absolute)
DMI number:
32
136.
O happiness our being's end and aim
First Line:
O happiness our being's end and aim
Last Line:
And all our knowledge is ourselves to know
Author:
Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:
12324
137.
O happiness our being's end and aim
First Line:
O happiness our being's end and aim
Last Line:
Or reaped in fruitful harvests of the field
Author:
Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:
30192
138.
Now the declining sun did downward bend
First Line:
Now the declining sun did downward bend
Last Line:
Struck with a virtuous Emulation
DMI number:
33652
139.
No muses I implore their aid to bring
First Line:
No muses I implore their aid to bring
Last Line:
The world from nothing sprang from nothing came forth all
Author:
James Belsham (Absolute)
DMI number:
30953
140.
No not for those of women born
First Line:
No not for those of women born
Last Line:
And one has nothing more to fear
Author:
Samuel Wesley (Absolute)
DMI number:
190
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