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701. The goddess now resolving to succeed

First Line:
The goddess now resolving to succeed
Last Line:
Abhorred by men and called a screeching owl
Author:
Arthur Maynwaring (Absolute)
DMI number:
11498

702. The gods and the goddesses lately did feast

First Line:
The gods and the goddesses lately did feast
Last Line:
For heaven was never true heaven till now
Author:
Alexander Radcliffe (Confident)
DMI number:
4473

703. The Cyprian goddess on a certain day

First Line:
The Cyprian goddess on a certain day
Last Line:
On Chloe's lips you'll find these odours there
DMI number:
25666

704. The day was settled in its course and Jove

First Line:
The day was settled in its course and Jove
Last Line:
At the same time the raven's colour changed
Author:
Joseph Addison (Absolute)
DMI number:
11264

705. The feathered warriors and the pygmy state

First Line:
The feathered warriors and the pygmy state
Last Line:
And in the fairy name the pygmy dies
Author:
Thomas Newcomb (Confident) & Joseph Addison (Absolute)
DMI number:
11552

706. The first and fairest of his loves was she

First Line:
The first and fairest of his loves was she
Last Line:
And shook the shady honours of her head
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
11205

707. The force of beauty we perceive

First Line:
The force of beauty we perceive
Last Line:
And made for P--l a fair
DMI number:
10899

708. The British Arthur as historians tell

First Line:
The British Arthur as historians tell
Last Line:
The god of dullness his lewd dam compressed
Author:
Thomas Brown (Absolute)
DMI number:
3766

709. The chiefs were set the soldiers crowned the field

First Line:
The chiefs were set the soldiers crowned the field
Last Line:
And eloquence over brutal force prevailed
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
11937

710. The chosen muse here ends her sacred lays

First Line:
The chosen muse here ends her sacred lays
Last Line:
Now only noise and nothing then but words
Author:
Arthur Maynwaring (Absolute)
DMI number:
11509