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151.
How dull's a country life sage Bufo cries
First Line:
How dull's a country life sage Bufo cries
Last Line:
And then we're seldom plagued with folks like you
DMI number:
33371
152.
How blessed the man who lives retired
First Line:
How blessed the man who lives retired
Last Line:
And all the pomp which grandeur knows
DMI number:
36666
153.
How like you this fair solitary life
First Line:
How like you this fair solitary life
Last Line:
To hear him chant his passed misery
DMI number:
40852
154.
High over the winding of a cliffy shore
First Line:
High over the winding of a cliffy shore
Last Line:
And sweetly conscious hugs his happier state
Author:
Aaron Hill (Absolute)
DMI number:
1043
155.
Hither amongst the crowds that shun
First Line:
Hither amongst the crowds that shun
Last Line:
Remember tis a Dorset sways
Author:
Mary Barber (Absolute)
DMI number:
11566
156.
Hither retire and leave behind
First Line:
Hither retire and leave behind
Last Line:
Grim care corroder of the mind
DMI number:
32902
157.
How happy is the man whom heaven has blessed
First Line:
How happy is the man whom heaven has blessed
Last Line:
For his own winter and his end prepare
DMI number:
7225
158.
How happy's the man who does take off his can
First Line:
How happy's the man who does take off his can
Last Line:
What living with this can compare
DMI number:
356
159.
How sweet the calm of this sequestered shore
First Line:
How sweet the calm of this sequestered shore
Last Line:
And opening heaven diffuse its glories round
Author:
Elizabeth Carter (Absolute)
DMI number:
32292
160.
How vainly men themselves amaze
First Line:
How vainly men themselves amaze
Last Line:
Be reckoned but with herbs and flowers
Author:
Andrew Marvell (Absolute)
DMI number:
3995
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