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71.
Oh you have perpetrated such a crime
First Line:
Oh you have perpetrated such a crime
Last Line:
To view that act
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
20796
72.
Oh power of guilt how conscience can upbraid
First Line:
Oh power of guilt how conscience can upbraid
Last Line:
But to repeat what she would most conceal
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
18497
73.
Our life is short but to extend that span
First Line:
Our life is short but to extend that span
Last Line:
To vast eternity is virtue's work
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute) & William Shakespeare (Absolute)
DMI number:
21219
74.
Our author by experience finds it true
First Line:
Our author by experience finds it true
Last Line:
And see us play the tragedy of wit
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
17532
75.
Prudence thou vainly in our youth art sought
First Line:
Prudence thou vainly in our youth art sought
Last Line:
Late fruit and planted in too cold a soil
DMI number:
40053
76.
Pity on fresh objects only stays
First Line:
Pity on fresh objects only stays
Last Line:
But with tedious sights of woe decays
DMI number:
20320
77.
Perhaps the parson stretched a point too far
First Line:
Perhaps the parson stretched a point too far
Last Line:
While you have still your Oats and we our Hains
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
3472
78.
Revenge the darling attribute of heaven
First Line:
Revenge the darling attribute of heaven
Last Line:
To be a saint he makes himself a slave
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
20629
79.
Search we the secret springs
First Line:
Search we the secret springs
Last Line:
And he commits the crime who calls him base
DMI number:
39973
80.
Seek not thy self without thy self to find
First Line:
Seek not thy self without thy self to find
Last Line:
For conscience is the test of every mind
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
5957
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