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1. A daw in pilfered plumes arrayed

First Line:: A daw in pilfered plumes arrayed
Last Line:: Derision and contempt's his fate
Author:: Edmund Arwaker (Confident)
DMI number:: 30216

2. A dog at hunger's urgent call

First Line:: A dog at hunger's urgent call
Last Line:: Embraced a cloud within his arms
Author:: Edmund Arwaker (Absolute)
DMI number:: 30217

3. A bumpkin unrefined and rude

First Line:: A bumpkin unrefined and rude
Last Line:: Thy company is worse than none
Author:: Edmund Arwaker (Absolute)
DMI number:: 30290

4. A miser who insatiate thirst of gain

First Line:: A miser who insatiate thirst of gain
Last Line:: Who by our means will have his soul and yours
Author:: Edmund Arwaker (Absolute)
DMI number:: 7860

5. A peacock of his feathers vain

First Line:: A peacock of his feathers vain
Last Line:: I like an eagle mount the sky
Author:: Edmund Arwaker (Confident)
DMI number:: 30302

6. A peacock of his feathers vain

First Line:: A peacock of his feathers vain
Last Line:: I like the eagle mount the sky
Author:: Edmund Arwaker (Absolute)
DMI number:: 30387

7. A lady who a negro bought

First Line:: A lady who a negro bought
Last Line:: And have her course again
Author:: Edmund Arwaker (Speculation)
DMI number:: 33642

8. A lady who a negro bought

First Line:: A lady who a negro bought
Last Line:: The black did still a black remain
Author:: Edmund Arwaker (Confident)
DMI number:: 30253

9. A leopard once his beauty prized

First Line:: A leopard once his beauty prized
Last Line:: But these said he immortal are
Author:: Edmund Arwaker (Absolute)
DMI number:: 30289

10. An humble station is a safe retreat

First Line:: An humble station is a safe retreat
Last Line:: While reason bounds and answers his desires
Author:: Edmund Arwaker (Absolute)
DMI number:: 7736

11. As once a cock of sordid brood

First Line:: As once a cock of sordid brood
Last Line:: When men of merit are despised
Author:: Edmund Arwaker (Confident)
DMI number:: 30218

12. Aspiring souls to great attempts inclined

First Line:: Aspiring souls to great attempts inclined
Last Line:: In tunes compelled they of their fate complain
Author:: Edmund Arwaker (Absolute)
DMI number:: 7699

13. Behold the man inhuman Pilate No

First Line:: Behold the man inhuman Pilate No
Last Line:: Towards him alike thy pity and thy love
DMI number:: 43246

14. Careless besotted man whose baffled mind

First Line:: Careless besotted man whose baffled mind
Last Line:: And more than all the dearest things but thee
Author:: Edmund Arwaker (Absolute)
DMI number:: 30618

15. Contented men no disappointment dread

First Line:: Contented men no disappointment dread
Last Line:: They find a cloud in their deluded arms
Author:: Edmund Arwaker (Absolute)
DMI number:: 30377

16. Few men their friends to such excess adore

First Line:: Few men their friends to such excess adore
Last Line:: The skin is nearer though the shirt be near
Author:: Edmund Arwaker (Absolute)
DMI number:: 30381

17. Few men their friends to such excess adore

First Line:: Few men their friends to such excess adore
Last Line:: The skin is nearest though the shirt be near
Author:: Edmund Arwaker (Absolute)
DMI number:: 30396

18. Haste my bright sun haste from my dazzled sight

First Line:: Haste my bright sun haste from my dazzled sight
Last Line:: And let thy haste imply a swift return
Author:: Edmund Arwaker (Absolute)
DMI number:: 36225

19. He that would choose a station so secure

First Line:: He that would choose a station so secure
Last Line:: Thou shalt the force of all its rage defeat
DMI number:: 43248

20. He who denies himself what nature craves

First Line:: He who denies himself what nature craves
Last Line:: But meet and centre in one fatal end
Author:: Edmund Arwaker (Absolute)
DMI number:: 7861

21. He who from heaven expects to gain his end

First Line:: He who from heaven expects to gain his end
Last Line:: And bore the heaven to which he was advanced
Author:: Edmund Arwaker (Absolute)
DMI number:: 30366

22. How shall I do to fix my doubtful love

First Line:: How shall I do to fix my doubtful love
Last Line:: Can take them off but he who put them on
Author:: Edmund Arwaker (Absolute)
DMI number:: 36221

23. Impartial Jove has so his gifts addressed

First Line:: Impartial Jove has so his gifts addressed
Last Line:: Each has his talent and in that a store
Author:: Edmund Arwaker (Absolute)
DMI number:: 30367

24. Impartial Jove hath so his gifts addressed

First Line:: Impartial Jove hath so his gifts addressed
Last Line:: Each hath his talent and in that a store
Author:: Edmund Arwaker (Absolute)
DMI number:: 30392

25. In my high capitol two sentries dwell

First Line:: In my high capitol two sentries dwell
Last Line:: Or with thy hand dear God contract their sight
Author:: Edmund Arwaker (Absolute)
DMI number:: 36208

26. In what a maze of error here I stray

First Line:: In what a maze of error here I stray
Last Line:: Make me the polished shaft to obey thy will
Author:: Edmund Arwaker (Absolute)
DMI number:: 36205

27. Men may respect and love with ease pretend

First Line:: Men may respect and love with ease pretend
Last Line:: And are with justice valued more than gold
Author:: Edmund Arwaker (Absolute)
DMI number:: 30221

28. Men who their own misfortunes only weigh

First Line:: Men who their own misfortunes only weigh
Last Line:: Because their neighbour's under greater sweat
Author:: Edmund Arwaker (Absolute)
DMI number:: 30376

29. Parents whose love to children oft is blind

First Line:: Parents whose love to children oft is blind
Last Line:: Improves the child and gains the parents ends
Author:: Edmund Arwaker (Absolute)
DMI number:: 30379

30. Princes says Dryden shine not on their thrones

First Line:: Princes says Dryden shine not on their thrones
Last Line:: If that your preaching e'nt thus dignified
Author:: Francis Manning (Absolute) & John Dunton (Speculation) & Thomas Rymer (Speculation) & George Granville (Speculation) & Benjamin Hawkshaw (Speculation) & William Shippen (Speculation) & Aphra Behn (Speculation) & Charles Hopkins (Speculation) & Edmund Arwaker (Speculation) & Robert Gould (Speculation) & Bevil Higgons (Speculation) & Sir Thomas Higgons (Speculation) & Fran. Barnard (Speculation)
DMI number:: 6878

31. She's dead alas beyond recovery dead

First Line:: She's dead alas beyond recovery dead
Last Line:: And reigns a queen in heaven who lived a saint on earth
Author:: Edmund Arwaker (Absolute)
DMI number:: 7484

32. Since heaven from Albions once loved isle estranged

First Line:: Since heaven from Albions once loved isle estranged
Last Line:: And makes whole flaming towns become his funeral pile
Author:: Edmund Arwaker (Absolute)
DMI number:: 5986

33. Soft soothing words don't always friendly prove

First Line:: Soft soothing words don't always friendly prove
Last Line:: Are but the varnish to some base design
Author:: Edmund Arwaker (Confident)
DMI number:: 30378

34. The sun's great hall on lofty columns raised

First Line:: The sun's great hall on lofty columns raised
Last Line:: Her vestments spread like sails before the buxom wind
DMI number:: 42562

35. The wise who are inclined to live at ease

First Line:: The wise who are inclined to live at ease
Last Line:: And makes each homely meal a sumptuous feast
Author:: Edmund Arwaker (Absolute)
DMI number:: 30375

36. They who in study do their time employ

First Line:: They who in study do their time employ
Last Line:: And find their only solitude is there
Author:: Edmund Arwaker (Absolute)
DMI number:: 30301

37. Too long great man thy muse has tried in vain

First Line:: Too long great man thy muse has tried in vain
Last Line:: Though she must still despair to reach the wondrous height
Author:: Edmund Arwaker (Absolute)
DMI number:: 3459

38. Unactive wishes slow concessions find

First Line:: Unactive wishes slow concessions find
Last Line:: Where sleep's their business sleep should be their meat
Author:: Edmund Arwaker (Absolute)
DMI number:: 11307

39. Two loving frogs a pool possessed

First Line:: Two loving frogs a pool possessed
Last Line:: We both must live and die in jail
Author:: Edmund Arwaker (Confident)
DMI number:: 30277

40. Two loving frogs a pool possessed

First Line:: Two loving frogs a pool possessed
Last Line:: We both must live and in a jail
Author:: Edmund Arwaker (Confident)
DMI number:: 30468

41. What shall I seek great God in heaven above

First Line:: What shall I seek great God in heaven above
Last Line:: And all are nothing if not blessed with thee
Author:: Edmund Arwaker (Absolute)
DMI number:: 36210

42. What mighty joy affects Menalca's breast

First Line:: What mighty joy affects Menalca's breast
Last Line:: Lets haste and wake them with a serenade
DMI number:: 43633

43. While heaven and earth solicit me to love

First Line:: While heaven and earth solicit me to love
Last Line:: To any love or let that love be thine
Author:: Edmund Arwaker (Absolute)
DMI number:: 36204

44. Who here with a serene and settled mind

First Line:: Who here with a serene and settled mind
Last Line:: And made a chain which himself is bound
DMI number:: 43247

45. While a young lion just arrived at age

First Line:: While a young lion just arrived at age
Last Line:: He's forced to stoop to what he does despise
Author:: Edmund Arwaker (Absolute)
DMI number:: 7698

46. With promised joys my ears thou oft didst fill

First Line:: With promised joys my ears thou oft didst fill
Last Line:: And view thee in the heights of majesty
Author:: Edmund Arwaker (Absolute)
DMI number:: 36223

47. Yet rash Alcithoe still disavows

First Line:: Yet rash Alcithoe still disavows
Last Line:: The snakes she made still in her shield she bears
DMI number:: 17433