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11.
Ere yet my friend approach the evil day
First Line:
Ere yet my friend approach the evil day
Last Line:
The night's unbroken sleep renews them for the day
DMI number:
22195
12.
From all the busy scenes of men retired
First Line:
From all the busy scenes of men retired
Last Line:
To general good all things in nature tend
DMI number:
31179
13.
For quiet on Newmarket's plain
First Line:
For quiet on Newmarket's plain
Last Line:
Shall guard the laws divine
Author:
John Duncombe (Absolute)
DMI number:
25541
14.
Hail old patrician trees so great and good
First Line:
Hail old patrician trees so great and good
Last Line:
A solitude almost
Author:
Abraham Cowley (Absolute)
DMI number:
22900
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Hail old patrician trees so great and good
First Line:
Hail old patrician trees so great and good
Last Line:
How prettily they talk
Author:
Abraham Cowley (Absolute)
DMI number:
5506
16.
Hail sacred solitude in whose calm bay
First Line:
Hail sacred solitude in whose calm bay
Last Line:
Conveys me happy to the better shades
Author:
Wentworth Dillon (Speculation) & Anthony Hammond (Confident)
DMI number:
10524
17.
Hail silent matron ever hail
First Line:
Hail silent matron ever hail
Last Line:
Celestial matron solitude
Author:
Joseph Cockfield (Absolute)
DMI number:
32604
18.
Hail sweet retirement wisdom's peaceful seat
First Line:
Hail sweet retirement wisdom's peaceful seat
Last Line:
Yet still will shun the tempting ill | And points to heaven
DMI number:
40577
19.
He's no small prince who every day
First Line:
He's no small prince who every day
Last Line:
A journey too might go
Author:
Abraham Cowley (Absolute)
DMI number:
5649
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Happy the man who free from care
First Line:
Happy the man who free from care
Last Line:
Tell where I lie
Author:
Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:
15567
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