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111.
The happy muse to this high scene preferred
First Line:
The happy muse to this high scene preferred
Last Line:
And then the battle won at Blenheim's glorious field
Author:
William Congreve (Absolute)
DMI number:
35854
112.
The blue blast of pestilential air
First Line:
The blue blast of pestilential air
Last Line:
Perdition catch them both and ruin part em
Author:
William Congreve (Absolute)
DMI number:
18587
113.
The men are armed and for the fight prepare
First Line:
The men are armed and for the fight prepare
Last Line:
Ovid must own their master is in love
Author:
William Congreve (Absolute)
DMI number:
7334
114.
The husbandman in vain renews his toil
First Line:
The husbandman in vain renews his toil
Last Line:
Before your late encouragement of wit
Author:
William Congreve (Absolute)
DMI number:
17528
115.
The time has been when plays were not so plenty
First Line:
The time has been when plays were not so plenty
Last Line:
Prepared by just decrees to stand or fall
Author:
William Congreve (Absolute)
DMI number:
17535
116.
The tragedy thus done I am you know
First Line:
The tragedy thus done I am you know
Last Line:
Which was an offering to the sex designed
Author:
William Congreve (Absolute)
DMI number:
35849
117.
The tyrant queen of soft desires
First Line:
The tyrant queen of soft desires
Last Line:
The goddess may incline her heart to yield
Author:
William Congreve (Absolute)
DMI number:
894
118.
There's not a slave a shackled slave of mine
First Line:
There's not a slave a shackled slave of mine
Last Line:
And shook his chains in transport and rude harmony
Author:
William Congreve (Absolute)
DMI number:
19199
119.
Thence in his saffron robe for distant Thrace
First Line:
Thence in his saffron robe for distant Thrace
Last Line:
And now is cherished to a tree transformed
Author:
William Congreve (Absolute)
DMI number:
11888
120.
There he lies the blood
First Line:
There he lies the blood
Last Line:
That thus can gaze and yet not turn to stone
Author:
William Congreve (Absolute)
DMI number:
20109
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