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11. From these first onsets the Sigaean shore

First Line:
From these first onsets the Sigaean shore
Last Line:
And scarce Pelides could believe it true
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
11930

12. Full in the midst of this created space

First Line:
Full in the midst of this created space
Last Line:
The Grecian heroes and what deaths they dealt
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
11929

13. Hard steel succeeded then

First Line:
Hard steel succeeded then
Last Line:
And justice here oppressed to heaven returns
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
9805

14. He who could often and alone withstand

First Line:
He who could often and alone withstand
Last Line:
But those express the grief and these the name
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
11938

15. In Cupid's school whoever would take degree

First Line:
In Cupid's school whoever would take degree
Last Line:
But here tis time to rest myself and you
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
7332

16. If for thy self thou wilt not watch thy whore

First Line:
If for thy self thou wilt not watch thy whore
Last Line:
In hopes whereof I rest thy cuckold maker
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
6753

17. If streaming blood my fatal letter stain

First Line:
If streaming blood my fatal letter stain
Last Line:
And in my lap the ready paper lies
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
13065

18. If streaming blood my fatal letter stain

First Line:
If streaming blood my fatal letter stain
Last Line:
As I perform my cruel father's will
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
5693

19. Nor could thy form o Cyllarus foreslow

First Line:
Nor could thy form o Cyllarus foreslow
Last Line:
Whose valour equalled his foreseeing mind
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
11933

20. Nor him alone produced the fruitful queen

First Line:
Nor him alone produced the fruitful queen
Last Line:
And with her pains revenged his mother's fires
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
11894