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1.
Has winter caused thee friend to change thy seat
First Line:
Has winter caused thee friend to change thy seat
Last Line:
Thy heap where I shall put an end to mine
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
7258
2.
Hourly we see some raw pen-feathered thing
First Line:
Hourly we see some raw pen-feathered thing
Last Line:
And for false quantities was whipped at schools
Author:
Persius (Absolute) & John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
21616
3.
How anxious are our cares and yet how vain
First Line:
How anxious are our cares and yet how vain
Last Line:
On dice and drink and drabs they spend their afternoon
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
7253
4.
Is this thy daily course the glaring sun
First Line:
Is this thy daily course the glaring sun
Last Line:
Would swear thou wert the madder of the two
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
7255
5.
Let this auspicious morning be expressed
First Line:
Let this auspicious morning be expressed
Last Line:
A cake thus given is worth a hecatomb
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
7254
6.
I never did on cleft Parnassus dream
First Line:
I never did on cleft Parnassus dream
Last Line:
You say they squeak but they will swear they sing
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
7252
7.
I never dipped my lips not I
First Line:
I never dipped my lips not I
Last Line:
Or human sense to pretty Pol
DMI number:
13051
8.
Of ancient use to poets it belongs
First Line:
Of ancient use to poets it belongs
Last Line:
As a clipped sixpence or a schilling Dutch
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
7257
9.
Oh the preposterous cares of human kind
First Line:
Oh the preposterous cares of human kind
Last Line:
Enough for one time sure is one such fool
DMI number:
42674
10.
Whether alone or in thy harlot's lap
First Line:
Whether alone or in thy harlot's lap
Last Line:
To be the lord take one and one refuse
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
25229
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