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431.
Oh where was then
First Line:
Oh where was then
Last Line:
When vengeance called them here
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
20473
432.
Pardon fair maid that to congratulate
First Line:
Pardon fair maid that to congratulate
Last Line:
And pay your great preserver what you owe
DMI number:
6506
433.
One boon Tiresias more the means declare
First Line:
One boon Tiresias more the means declare
Last Line:
Hell's haughty empress summons me away
Author:
Isaac Pacatus Shard (Absolute)
DMI number:
26677
434.
Our birth is nothing but our death begun
First Line:
Our birth is nothing but our death begun
Last Line:
As tapers waste that instant they take fire
Author:
Edward Young (Absolute)
DMI number:
35271
435.
Our fortune is proportioned to our pains
First Line:
Our fortune is proportioned to our pains
Last Line:
And small our labour small will be our gains
DMI number:
3262
436.
Our grave counsellor
First Line:
Our grave counsellor
Last Line:
Like clouds that be not seen till they be up
DMI number:
40920
437.
Our indiscretion sometimes serves us well
First Line:
Our indiscretion sometimes serves us well
Last Line:
Rough hew them how we will
Author:
William Shakespeare (Absolute)
DMI number:
34873
438.
Opportunity to statesmen is as the just degree
First Line:
Opportunity to statesmen is as the just degree
Last Line:
Of heat to chemists it perfects all the work
Author:
Sir John Suckling (Absolute)
DMI number:
16933
439.
Order is heaven's first law and this confessed
First Line:
Order is heaven's first law and this confessed
Last Line:
One they must want which is to pass for good
Author:
Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:
37182
440.
On January's sixth ninth twenty-five
First Line:
On January's sixth ninth twenty-five
Last Line:
And some we find to be malevolent
DMI number:
8196
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