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41.
Cold death my heart invades my life doth fly
First Line:
Cold death my heart invades my life doth fly
Last Line:
Therefore with joy resign thy dying breath
DMI number:
33635
42.
Come hither shepherd's swayne
First Line:
Come hither shepherd's swayne
Last Line:
With such a one as thee
Author:
Edward de Vere (Absolute)
DMI number:
37339
43.
Come all ye elves that be
First Line:
Come all ye elves that be
Last Line:
Were ever and shall ever be
DMI number:
1724
44.
Ere yellow autumn from our plains retired
First Line:
Ere yellow autumn from our plains retired
Last Line:
Heaven is our hope and providence our guide
Author:
Richard Jago (Absolute)
DMI number:
27518
45.
Diogenes surly and proud
First Line:
Diogenes surly and proud
Last Line:
Philosophers poets or kings
Author:
Edward Ward (Speculation)
DMI number:
752
46.
Each small breath | Disturbs the quiet of poor shallow waters
First Line:
Each small breath | Disturbs the quiet of poor shallow waters
Last Line:
But winds must arm themselves ere the large sea | Is seen to tremble
Author:
William Habington (Absolute)
DMI number:
17035
47.
Deep in a desert solitary wild
First Line:
Deep in a desert solitary wild
Last Line:
Beyond whatever mortality conceives
DMI number:
195
48.
Deep silence reigned and dewy night
First Line:
Deep silence reigned and dewy night
Last Line:
And like my Sophron die
Author:
Peter Cunningham (Absolute)
DMI number:
32558
49.
False wisdom fly with all thy owls
First Line:
False wisdom fly with all thy owls
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Should be my favourite theme
Author:
Thomas Blacklock (Absolute)
DMI number:
21785
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Far as creation's ample range extends
First Line:
Far as creation's ample range extends
Last Line:
One truth is clear whatever is is right
Author:
Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:
37174
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