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51.
Far as creation's ample range extends
First Line:
Far as creation's ample range extends
Last Line:
The great directing mind of all ordains
Author:
Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:
31035
52.
Every cause
First Line:
Every cause
Last Line:
Weapon and reduce it to welcome soundness
Author:
Henry Glapthorne (Absolute)
DMI number:
13857
53.
First seeds of every creature are in us
First Line:
First seeds of every creature are in us
Last Line:
That pearl or gold or corn in man did grow
Author:
John Donne (Absolute)
DMI number:
16401
54.
First the great god thy utmost reverence claims
First Line:
First the great god thy utmost reverence claims
Last Line:
The rest will give thee comfort and content
Author:
Thomas Fitzgerald (Absolute)
DMI number:
24408
55.
Farewell awhile to mortal things
First Line:
Farewell awhile to mortal things
Last Line:
Shall every grief defy
Author:
Mary Chandler (Absolute)
DMI number:
18302
56.
For our defects in nature who sees not
First Line:
For our defects in nature who sees not
Last Line:
To feel and wail his native impotence
Author:
Fulke Greville (Absolute)
DMI number:
16397
57.
For rhetoric he could no ope
First Line:
For rhetoric he could no ope
Last Line:
Teach nothing but to name his tools
DMI number:
40072
58.
For what one likes if others like as well
First Line:
For what one likes if others like as well
Last Line:
All join to guard what each desires to gain
Author:
Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:
28238
59.
From outward actions man should not derive
First Line:
From outward actions man should not derive
Last Line:
Of new and greater
Author:
Thomas Nabbes [Nabbs] (Absolute)
DMI number:
16413
60.
Hail holy sage whose comprehensive mind
First Line:
Hail holy sage whose comprehensive mind
Last Line:
Thou most like him of all his works below
DMI number:
23839
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