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1.
Near Cumae lies a dusky cave where sleep
First Line:
Near Cumae lies a dusky cave where sleep
Last Line:
Or ears of bearded corn rise from the fertile ground
DMI number:
4244
2.
Near the Cymmerians in his dark abode
First Line:
Near the Cymmerians in his dark abode
Last Line:
And for his hatching nephews smooths the seas
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
11923
3.
O love how cold and slow to take my part
First Line:
O love how cold and slow to take my part
Last Line:
The vassal world is then thy own
Author:
John Wilmot (Absolute)
DMI number:
4139
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Twas in the midst and silent dead of night
First Line:
Twas in the midst and silent dead of night
Last Line:
Was quite overcast in dusky shades of night
DMI number:
6770
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With such discourse they entertain the day
First Line:
With such discourse they entertain the day
Last Line:
Expect and meet them at the palace gate
Author:
Nahum Tate (Confident)
DMI number:
11629