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21.
A coward is the kindest animal
First Line:
A coward is the kindest animal
Last Line:
Tis the most forgiving creature in a fight
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
18561
22.
A crimson blush her beauteous face overspread
First Line:
A crimson blush her beauteous face overspread
Last Line:
Or lillies damasked by the neighbouring rose
DMI number:
39306
23.
A greater sweetness on those lips there grows
First Line:
A greater sweetness on those lips there grows
Last Line:
Than breath shut out from a new folded rose
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute) & Sir Robert Howard (Absolute)
DMI number:
20982
24.
A greenwood shade for long religion known
First Line:
A greenwood shade for long religion known
Last Line:
Which added holy horror to the grove
DMI number:
40129
25.
A gypsie Jewess whispers in your ear
First Line:
A gypsie Jewess whispers in your ear
Last Line:
The trusty tailor and the cook forsake
DMI number:
39663
26.
A kind of weight hangs heavy on my heart
First Line:
A kind of weight hangs heavy on my heart
Last Line:
To tell me fate's at hand
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
19964
27.
A king is sought to guide the growing state
First Line:
A king is sought to guide the growing state
Last Line:
And all the muses over his acts preside
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
12035
28.
A noble temper shines even though his faults
First Line:
A noble temper shines even though his faults
Last Line:
And gilds them into virtue
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
21242
29.
A parish priest was of the pilgrim train
First Line:
A parish priest was of the pilgrim train
Last Line:
And his new work as in Creation blessed
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
25487
30.
A parish priest was of the pilgrim train
First Line:
A parish priest was of the pilgrim train
Last Line:
He needs no foil but shines by his own proper light
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
4504
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