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1.
Envy how darest thou say that I in vain
First Line:
Envy how darest thou say that I in vain
Last Line:
Then my best part will be immortal found
Author:
Ovid (Absolute)
DMI number:
36119
2.
Enquire of Amathus whose wealthy ground
First Line:
Enquire of Amathus whose wealthy ground
Last Line:
A small transition changes them to stone
Author:
John Ozell (Confident)
DMI number:
11892
3.
Hard steel succeeded then
First Line:
Hard steel succeeded then
Last Line:
And justice here oppressed to heaven returns
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
9805
4.
Iphis of vulgar birth by chance had viewed
First Line:
Iphis of vulgar birth by chance had viewed
Last Line:
And both the lovers glow with mutual fire
Author:
Sir Samuel Garth (Absolute)
DMI number:
12026
5.
Nor this sufficed the god's disgust remains
First Line:
Nor this sufficed the god's disgust remains
Last Line:
To tell the important secret both combined
Author:
Samuel Croxall (Confident)
DMI number:
11903
6.
Scarce had the man this famous story told
First Line:
Scarce had the man this famous story told
Last Line:
Comes tumbling to the sea and Marsya is its name
Author:
Samuel Croxall (Confident)
DMI number:
11519
7.
The galleys now by Pythecusa pass
First Line:
The galleys now by Pythecusa pass
Last Line:
Though lost the language yet the noise remains
Author:
Sir Samuel Garth (Absolute)
DMI number:
11958
8.
Theseus requests the god to tell his woes
First Line:
Theseus requests the god to tell his woes
Last Line:
And verdant reeds in garlands bind his head
Author:
John Gay (Absolute)
DMI number:
11709
9.
This done the god flew up on high and passed
First Line:
This done the god flew up on high and passed
Last Line:
Are in the sedentary figure seen
Author:
Joseph Addison (Absolute)
DMI number:
11284
10.
Thus Diomedes Venulus withdraws
First Line:
Thus Diomedes Venulus withdraws
Last Line:
The shrub the coarseness of the clown retains
Author:
Sir Samuel Garth (Absolute)
DMI number:
12018