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391.
Waft me some soft and cooling breeze
First Line:
Waft me some soft and cooling breeze
Last Line:
And Molly more divinely move
DMI number:
11186
392.
Waft me some soft and cooling breeze
First Line:
Waft me some soft and cooling breeze
Last Line:
And warble through the vocal grove
Author:
Samuel Croxall (Absolute) & Stephen Duck (Speculation)
DMI number:
17
393.
Waft me ye soft and gentle breezes where
First Line:
Waft me ye soft and gentle breezes where
Last Line:
I'd live and die unenvied by the great
DMI number:
12400
394.
Was man ever blessed with that excess of joy
First Line:
Was man ever blessed with that excess of joy
Last Line:
Want of free pleasures crowns us fortunate
DMI number:
40854
395.
Upon the slippery tops of human state
First Line:
Upon the slippery tops of human state
Last Line:
Nor what he is nor whither he's to go
Author:
Abraham Cowley (Absolute)
DMI number:
22901
396.
What mortal burns not with the love of fame
First Line:
What mortal burns not with the love of fame
Last Line:
Illustrion grown by mere obscurity
Author:
Richard Graves (Absolute)
DMI number:
27253
397.
What mortal burns not with the love of fame
First Line:
What mortal burns not with the love of fame
Last Line:
Illustrious grown by mere obscurity
Author:
Richard Graves (Absolute)
DMI number:
35889
398.
Well then I now do plainly see
First Line:
Well then I now do plainly see
Last Line:
And so make a city here
Author:
Abraham Cowley (Absolute)
DMI number:
9770
399.
Well whatever sins by turns have swayed me
First Line:
Well whatever sins by turns have swayed me
Last Line:
Without guilt and without measure
Author:
Thomas Brown (Absolute)
DMI number:
7123
400.
What age is this we live in that we see
First Line:
What age is this we live in that we see
Last Line:
He's now retired to a more silent grave
Author:
Shackerley Marmion (Absolute)
DMI number:
18925
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