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241.
Here I'm lost again
First Line:
Here I'm lost again
Last Line:
And curse the cruel authors of my being
Author:
Nathaniel Lee (Absolute)
DMI number:
20476
242.
How does the lustre of our father's actions
First Line:
How does the lustre of our father's actions
Last Line:
Would almost tempt us to renounce his precepts
Author:
Joseph Addison (Absolute)
DMI number:
18935
243.
How are we bandied up and down by fate
First Line:
How are we bandied up and down by fate
Last Line:
By so much more unhappy as we're great
Author:
Thomas Otway (Absolute)
DMI number:
18989
244.
How can the cripple get in running race the game
First Line:
How can the cripple get in running race the game
Last Line:
To temper this my woeful life or else to kill me straight
DMI number:
49128
245.
How just is providence in all its works
First Line:
How just is providence in all its works
Last Line:
How swift to overtake us in our crimes
Author:
George Granville (Absolute)
DMI number:
20450
246.
How many ways deceit can find
First Line:
How many ways deceit can find
Last Line:
And I as great a fool as them
DMI number:
31924
247.
His lecture to the sad young prophets done
First Line:
His lecture to the sad young prophets done
Last Line:
The glorious saint and his arrival great
Author:
Elizabeth Rowe [nee Singer] (Absolute)
DMI number:
4074
248.
Honour and shame from no condition rise
First Line:
Honour and shame from no condition rise
Last Line:
The rest is all but leather or prunella
Author:
Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:
37185
249.
Ho Moeris whither on thy way so fast
First Line:
Ho Moeris whither on thy way so fast
Last Line:
And find a friend at court I'll find a voice
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
3791
250.
How fortune plies her sports when she begins
First Line:
How fortune plies her sports when she begins
Last Line:
Confounds with varying her empassioned moods
Author:
Benjamin Jonson (Absolute)
DMI number:
14790
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