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1.
For every turn of human chance prepared
First Line:
For every turn of human chance prepared
Last Line:
In her the primitive saint and poet joined
Author:
Robert Gould (Absolute)
DMI number:
6870
2.
If mercy should some humane likeness take
First Line:
If mercy should some humane likeness take
Last Line:
Music no more was an harmonious sound
Author:
Robert Gould (Absolute)
DMI number:
6873
3.
No fears by which our sceptics are distressed
First Line:
No fears by which our sceptics are distressed
Last Line:
Her soul would start to hear a word profane
Author:
Robert Gould (Absolute)
DMI number:
6855
4.
On my hard fate as late I pondering lay
First Line:
On my hard fate as late I pondering lay
Last Line:
And waking then I'll sing my patron's praise
Author:
Robert Gould (Absolute)
DMI number:
4570
5.
She left us young yet her short span of life
First Line:
She left us young yet her short span of life
Last Line:
But who will leave us such a theme for praise
Author:
Robert Gould (Absolute)
DMI number:
15798
6.
So firmly she all sacred truth believed
First Line:
So firmly she all sacred truth believed
Last Line:
And dying virgins only are as chaste
Author:
Robert Gould (Absolute)
DMI number:
6866
7.
Then happy that man thrice happy he
First Line:
Then happy that man thrice happy he
Last Line:
Our Sodom had not burnt had ten such Lots been there
Author:
Robert Gould (Absolute)
DMI number:
6936
8.
To that prodigious height of vice we're grown
First Line:
To that prodigious height of vice we're grown
Last Line:
And lash the knaves and fools that I despise
Author:
Robert Gould (Absolute)
DMI number:
3936
9.
Witness ye everlasting lamps above
First Line:
Witness ye everlasting lamps above
Last Line:
That day be lost - she never squandered one
Author:
Robert Gould (Absolute)
DMI number:
6852
10.
You are the first and brightest soul that ever
First Line:
You are the first and brightest soul that ever
Last Line:
Imagination could no further go
Author:
Robert Gould (Absolute)
DMI number:
6814