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181.
Superior beings when of late they saw
First Line:
Superior beings when of late they saw
Last Line:
What reason weaves by passion is undone
Author:
Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:
28219
182.
Some few whose lamp shone brighter have been led
First Line:
Some few whose lamp shone brighter have been led
Last Line:
For what could fathom God were more than he
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
28205
183.
Some for the ancients zealously declare
First Line:
Some for the ancients zealously declare
Last Line:
Those once were new but these will never be old
DMI number:
1843
184.
Such is the mode of these censorious days
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Such is the mode of these censorious days
Last Line:
To save herself was forced to let him die
Author:
John Sheffield (Absolute)
DMI number:
1431
185.
Such is the world's great harmony that springs
First Line:
Such is the world's great harmony that springs
Last Line:
To serve not suffer strengthen not invade
Author:
Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:
28213
186.
Strange is it that the human mind
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Strange is it that the human mind
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When mounted far above the rough tempestuous sea
Author:
Thomas Gibbons (Absolute)
DMI number:
26157
187.
The active soul by which man lives and moves
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The active soul by which man lives and moves
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To happier seats an inmate of the skies
Author:
William Duncombe (Absolute)
DMI number:
32190
188.
Surprising being which we nature call
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Surprising being which we nature call
Last Line:
And on the great creator fix thine eyes
DMI number:
15470
189.
Tell me some kind spirit tell
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Tell me some kind spirit tell
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If there's no other world the theist if there is
DMI number:
6502
190.
Swift for the ancients has argued so well
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Swift for the ancients has argued so well
Last Line:
Tis apparent from thence that the moderns excel
Author:
Mary Barber (Absolute)
DMI number:
11576
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