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111.
Hence almost every crime nor do we find
First Line:
Hence almost every crime nor do we find
Last Line:
The greedy wretch in full pursuit of gain
DMI number:
33628
112.
Here easy quiet a secure retreat
First Line:
Here easy quiet a secure retreat
Last Line:
And after toilsome days a short repose at night
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
37084
113.
Here for an hour a week perhaps a night
First Line:
Here for an hour a week perhaps a night
Last Line:
Yet first or last return again to two
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
5969
114.
Here lies a creature of indulgent fate
First Line:
Here lies a creature of indulgent fate
Last Line:
By his preposterous transaction
Author:
John Dryden (Speculation)
DMI number:
4498
115.
Here lies my wife here let her lie
First Line:
Here lies my wife here let her lie
Last Line:
Now she's at rest and so am I
Author:
John Dryden (Speculation)
DMI number:
35095
116.
How comes it gentlemen that nowadays
First Line:
How comes it gentlemen that nowadays
Last Line:
They make it bawdier than a conventicle
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
3722
117.
How dull and how insensible a beast
First Line:
How dull and how insensible a beast
Last Line:
Learn to write well or not to write at all
Author:
John Sheffield (Absolute) & John Dryden (Speculation)
DMI number:
3663
118.
Hourly we see some raw pen-feathered thing
First Line:
Hourly we see some raw pen-feathered thing
Last Line:
And for false quantities was whipped at schools
Author:
Persius (Absolute) & John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
21616
119.
How anxious are our cares and yet how vain
First Line:
How anxious are our cares and yet how vain
Last Line:
On dice and drink and drabs they spend their afternoon
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
7253
120.
His livid eyes retreated from the day
First Line:
His livid eyes retreated from the day
Last Line:
His short ill-figured body did sustain
Author:
Sir Richard Blackmore (Absolute)
DMI number:
5627
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