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1.
Adieu ye toyish reeds that once could please
First Line:
Adieu ye toyish reeds that once could please
Last Line:
And born to bliss shall tread imperial skies
Author:
John Pomfret (Absolute)
DMI number:
17967
2.
Custom the world's great idol we adore
First Line:
Custom the world's great idol we adore
Last Line:
We live and learn but never the wiser grow
Author:
John Pomfret (Absolute)
DMI number:
30276
3.
Lo now there does no place remain
First Line:
Lo now there does no place remain
Last Line:
The die is cast and not be recalled again
Author:
John Pomfret (Absolute)
DMI number:
35284
4.
I would not have you Strephon choose a mate
First Line:
I would not have you Strephon choose a mate
Last Line:
Is a genteel sufficiency and love
Author:
John Pomfret (Absolute)
DMI number:
11823
5.
If heaven the grateful liberty would give
First Line:
If heaven the grateful liberty would give
Last Line:
All men would wish to live and die like me
Author:
Edward Ward (Speculation) & John Pomfret (Absolute)
DMI number:
10636
6.
Make then while yet you may your God your friend
First Line:
Make then while yet you may your God your friend
Last Line:
And learn with equal ease to sleep or die
Author:
William Mason (Absolute)
DMI number:
35280
7.
None lives in this tumultuous state of things
First Line:
None lives in this tumultuous state of things
Last Line:
Relieves the anguish or rewards the pain
Author:
John Pomfret (Absolute)
DMI number:
11803
8.
Now the black days of universal doom
First Line:
Now the black days of universal doom
Last Line:
To joys immense and everlasting ecstasy
Author:
John Pomfret (Absolute)
DMI number:
12212
9.
Painter thou hast performed what man can do
First Line:
Painter thou hast performed what man can do
Last Line:
But neither art nor nature's able to excel
Author:
John Pomfret (Confident)
DMI number:
11806
10.
Since the first man by disobedience fell
First Line:
Since the first man by disobedience fell
Last Line:
He's always happy that is always just
Author:
John Pomfret (Absolute)
DMI number:
23247
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