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1. And work is pleasure when we choose our task

First Line:: And work is pleasure when we choose our task
Last Line:: -
Author:: John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:: 21163

2. As when the Cyclops at the almighty nod

First Line:: As when the Cyclops at the almighty nod
Last Line:: With tongs they turn the steel and vex it in the fire
DMI number:: 40157

3. Entering with cheerful shouts the watery reign

First Line:: Entering with cheerful shouts the watery reign
Last Line:: And ploughing frothy furrows on the main
DMI number:: 40113

4. Next add our cities of illustrious name

First Line:: Next add our cities of illustrious name
Last Line:: Their costly labour and stupendous frame
Author:: John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:: 37085

5. Our labours you with sickly eyes behold

First Line:: Our labours you with sickly eyes behold
Last Line:: To prove heroic constancy in man
Author:: John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:: 21164

6. One stirs the fire and one the bellows blows

First Line:: One stirs the fire and one the bellows blows
Last Line:: The fiery work proceeds with rustick songs
DMI number:: 40156

7. Some labour even the easiest life would choose

First Line:: Some labour even the easiest life would choose
Last Line:: -
Author:: John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:: 21165

8. The smith prepares his hammer for the stroke

First Line:: The smith prepares his hammer for the stroke
Last Line:: While the lunged bellows hissing fire provoke
DMI number:: 40155

9. The wind sufficed the sail

First Line:: The wind sufficed the sail
Last Line:: The bellying canvas strutted with the gale
DMI number:: 40112

10. What vast prerogatives my Gallus are

First Line:: What vast prerogatives my Gallus are
Last Line:: Sometimes be lousy but be never poor
Author:: John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:: 7250