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1.
A dread eternity how surely mine
First Line:
A dread eternity how surely mine
Last Line:
Poor pensioner on the bounties of an hour
DMI number:
34184
2.
Be wise today tis madness to defer
First Line:
Be wise today tis madness to defer
Last Line:
Over those we love we drop it in the grave
Author:
Edward Young (Absolute)
DMI number:
35739
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Be wise today tis madness to defer
First Line:
Be wise today tis madness to defer
Last Line:
Over those we love we drop it in their grave
Author:
Edward Young (Absolute)
DMI number:
34985
4.
Be wise today tis madness to defer
First Line:
Be wise today tis madness to defer
Last Line:
Soon close where passed the shaft no trace is found
Author:
Edward Young (Absolute)
DMI number:
37477
5.
On all important time through every age
First Line:
On all important time through every age
Last Line:
A power ethereal only not adored
Author:
Edward Young (Absolute)
DMI number:
33758
6.
The bell strikes one we take no note of time
First Line:
The bell strikes one we take no note of time
Last Line:
Poor pensioner on the bounties of an hour
Author:
Edward Young (Absolute)
DMI number:
30902
7.
Thou who didst put to flight
First Line:
Thou who didst put to flight
Last Line:
Legions of angels can't confine me there
Author:
Edward Young (Absolute)
DMI number:
37106
8.
This prospect vast what is it weighed aright
First Line:
This prospect vast what is it weighed aright
Last Line:
Obtain her apotheosis in thee
Author:
Edward Young (Absolute)
DMI number:
31881
9.
Virtue alone outbuilds the pyramids
First Line:
Virtue alone outbuilds the pyramids
Last Line:
Her monuments shall last when Egypt's fail
Author:
Edward Young (Absolute)
DMI number:
35273
10.
Where the prime actors of the last year's scene
First Line:
Where the prime actors of the last year's scene
Last Line:
And the vast void beyond applause resounds
Author:
Edward Young (Absolute)
DMI number:
31880