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51.
Let mercenary souls with endless pain
First Line:
Let mercenary souls with endless pain
Last Line:
Glanced at the feathered or the footed game
DMI number:
22143
52.
Let it be so even the creator spoke
First Line:
Let it be so even the creator spoke
Last Line:
With ease I think you may my name unfold
DMI number:
24023
53.
Let others not thyself proclaim
First Line:
Let others not thyself proclaim
Last Line:
By deeds of public worth
DMI number:
37913
54.
Man was not made to live at home
First Line:
Man was not made to live at home
Last Line:
But falls a bloody tiger's prey
DMI number:
19421
55.
Minds that will mount into superior state
First Line:
Minds that will mount into superior state
Last Line:
Climb mischief's ladder virtuous actions hate
Author:
Nathanael Richards (Absolute)
DMI number:
13517
56.
Nor reigns ambition in bold man alone
First Line:
Nor reigns ambition in bold man alone
Last Line:
Give peace in hand and promise bliss to come
Author:
Edward Young (Absolute)
DMI number:
32450
57.
One world sufficed not Alexander's mind
First Line:
One world sufficed not Alexander's mind
Last Line:
The mighty soul how small a body holds
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
5955
58.
On this last labour this me closing strain
First Line:
On this last labour this me closing strain
Last Line:
At will to raise or hush the civil storm
Author:
Edward Young (Absolute)
DMI number:
32452
59.
Scaeva thou art wise enough to tell
First Line:
Scaeva thou art wise enough to tell
Last Line:
Get help you rascal where you are not known
DMI number:
42207
60.
Since active man can in the air rebound
First Line:
Since active man can in the air rebound
Last Line:
The vast conceptions of our teeming brains
Author:
Edward Ward (Confident)
DMI number:
9674
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