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211.
Then sung the bard how the light vapours rise
First Line:
Then sung the bard how the light vapours rise
Last Line:
Was broke and heaven's bright towers were downwards hurled
DMI number:
40019
212.
There is nothing
First Line:
There is nothing
Last Line:
Or good or bad but thinking makes it so
Author:
William Shakespeare (Absolute)
DMI number:
21087
213.
This laughs the other weeps but ask me why
First Line:
This laughs the other weeps but ask me why
Last Line:
Philosopher the one the other woman was
DMI number:
6094
214.
Thou who didst put to flight
First Line:
Thou who didst put to flight
Last Line:
Legions of angels can't confine me there
Author:
Edward Young (Absolute)
DMI number:
37106
215.
Thou writest so seldom that there does appear
First Line:
Thou writest so seldom that there does appear
Last Line:
Which no proportion with thy vices bear
Author:
Alexander Brome (Absolute)
DMI number:
42181
216.
This useful lesson all mankind should learn
First Line:
This useful lesson all mankind should learn
Last Line:
When the just judge his great assizes holds
DMI number:
35441
217.
Thou art an atheist Quintus and a wit
First Line:
Thou art an atheist Quintus and a wit
Last Line:
He that serves G--- need nothing serve beside
Author:
Sir Charles Sedley (Absolute)
DMI number:
6335
218.
Thou first great cause least understood
First Line:
Thou first great cause least understood
Last Line:
Let free the human will
Author:
Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:
28618
219.
Though time in haste for ever glide along
First Line:
Though time in haste for ever glide along
Last Line:
And live and sing when time shall be no more
DMI number:
134
220.
Though Madam Money look both brisk and gay
First Line:
Though Madam Money look both brisk and gay
Last Line:
But that pecuniae obediunt omnia
DMI number:
43297
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