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31.
Perhaps you may of Priam's fate enquire
First Line:
Perhaps you may of Priam's fate enquire
Last Line:
Leaped headlong from the heights and flames consumed the rest
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
31675
32.
Rough in battle | As the first Romans when they went to war
First Line:
Rough in battle | As the first Romans when they went to war
Last Line:
Than all their praying virgins left at home
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
20885
33.
Refulgent arms appear
First Line:
Refulgent arms appear
Last Line:
And the fields glitter with a waving war
DMI number:
39202
34.
She still delights in war and human woes
First Line:
She still delights in war and human woes
Last Line:
Their souls to hatred and their hands to war
DMI number:
39171
35.
Sounded at once the bow and swiftly flies
First Line:
Sounded at once the bow and swiftly flies
Last Line:
The feathered death and hisses through the skies
DMI number:
39206
36.
The country rings around with loud alarms
First Line:
The country rings around with loud alarms
Last Line:
Then hasten to be drunk the business of the day
DMI number:
40270
37.
The good old man with suppliant hands implored
First Line:
The good old man with suppliant hands implored
Last Line:
And loaded up the hill convey my sire
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
31676
38.
The fields | Are bright with flaming swords and brazen shields
First Line:
The fields | Are bright with flaming swords and brazen shields
Last Line:
And shoots against the sun with equal rays
DMI number:
40310
39.
The fiery courser when he hears from far
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The fiery courser when he hears from far
Last Line:
He bears his rider headlong on the foe
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
30626
40.
The brave abroad fight for the wise at home
First Line:
The brave abroad fight for the wise at home
Last Line:
Thin fame is all the bravest hero's share
Author:
Sir Richard Blackmore (Absolute)
DMI number:
20879
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