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501.
Some wretch with sacrilegious hand
First Line:
Some wretch with sacrilegious hand
Last Line:
Of Proserpine behind him
DMI number:
26589
502.
Tempestuous fortune hath spent all her spite
First Line:
Tempestuous fortune hath spent all her spite
Last Line:
If less than that I fear more favour have I found
Author:
Edmund Spenser (Absolute)
DMI number:
16573
503.
Tempt not too much the boisterous main
First Line:
Tempt not too much the boisterous main
Last Line:
And all presumption fly
DMI number:
31201
504.
Thanks be to heaven the mournful tale is vain
First Line:
Thanks be to heaven the mournful tale is vain
Last Line:
To the almighty ruler of the sea
DMI number:
33218
505.
Thanks high and mighty one by whom kings reign
First Line:
Thanks high and mighty one by whom kings reign
Last Line:
Fret and lay cap aside to cool the brain
DMI number:
44309
506.
Teach me the measure of my days
First Line:
Teach me the measure of my days
Last Line:
And make my God my all
Author:
Isaac Watts (Absolute)
DMI number:
26477
507.
Sure some ill fate's upon me
First Line:
Sure some ill fate's upon me
Last Line:
And apprehension shakes my timorous soul
DMI number:
19966
508.
That fortune still must be with ill maintained
First Line:
That fortune still must be with ill maintained
Last Line:
Which at the first with any ill is gained
Author:
Fulke Greville (Absolute)
DMI number:
14795
509.
That high all-seer which I dallied with
First Line:
That high all-seer which I dallied with
Last Line:
To turn their own points on their masters' bosoms
Author:
William Shakespeare (Absolute)
DMI number:
17276
510.
Tell me why good heaven
First Line:
Tell me why good heaven
Last Line:
Is this just dealing nature
Author:
Thomas Otway (Absolute)
DMI number:
18879
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