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21.
Even as the sun with purple coloured face
First Line:
Even as the sun with purple coloured face
Last Line:
Means to immure herself and not be seen
Author:
William Shakespeare (Absolute)
DMI number:
5914
22.
Every mortal some favourite pleasure pursues
First Line:
Every mortal some favourite pleasure pursues
Last Line:
And my pleasures confine to my dogs and my gun
DMI number:
32864
23.
First to the fight advanced the charioteer
First Line:
First to the fight advanced the charioteer
Last Line:
With giant force must deal the deathful blow
Author:
Paul Whitehead (Absolute)
DMI number:
27155
24.
Far over the rocky hills we range
First Line:
Far over the rocky hills we range
Last Line:
With sweat and blood disdained
Author:
William Somervile (Absolute)
DMI number:
30999
25.
From care from noise from every bustle free
First Line:
From care from noise from every bustle free
Last Line:
I'd weave awhile my thoughts of being great
Author:
John Chetwood Eustace (Speculation)
DMI number:
21583
26.
Fret not dear Tom that thou hast lost the race
First Line:
Fret not dear Tom that thou hast lost the race
Last Line:
Till warmth shall both erect their stings and crests
DMI number:
10647
27.
For Cytherea's lips while Cupid pressed
First Line:
For Cytherea's lips while Cupid pressed
Last Line:
Which owe to winds their names in Grecian song
Author:
Laurence Eusden (Confident)
DMI number:
11895
28.
From thence his way the Trojan hero bent
First Line:
From thence his way the Trojan hero bent
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Then the remaining presents did divide
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
3824
29.
God prospect long our harvest work
First Line:
God prospect long our harvest work
Last Line:
In harvest time may cease
DMI number:
36708
30.
Full in the centre now they fix in form
First Line:
Full in the centre now they fix in form
Last Line:
High soared applause on acclamation's wing
Author:
Paul Whitehead (Absolute)
DMI number:
27156
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