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231. Our hero's happy in the play's conclusion

First Line:
Our hero's happy in the play's conclusion
Last Line:
Who'd not be circumcised for such a heaven
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
3721

232. Our life can never be securely blessed

First Line:
Our life can never be securely blessed
Last Line:
Heaven punishes the bad and proves the best
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
9593

233. 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

234. Our author by experience finds it true

First Line:
Our author by experience finds it true
Last Line:
And see us play the tragedy of wit
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
17532

235. Once I beheld the fairest of her kind

First Line:
Once I beheld the fairest of her kind
Last Line:
And give more beauties than he takes away
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
6612

236. Pygmalion loathing their lascivious life

First Line:
Pygmalion loathing their lascivious life
Last Line:
The city Paphos from the founder called
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
11893

237. Physic can only mend our crazy state

First Line:
Physic can only mend our crazy state
Last Line:
God never made his work for man to mend
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
9416

238. Poets like disputants when reasons fail

First Line:
Poets like disputants when reasons fail
Last Line:
Tis more than one man's work to please you all
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
35775

239. Poets like lawful monarchs ruled the stage

First Line:
Poets like lawful monarchs ruled the stage
Last Line:
Of forty thousand five would scarce remain
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
35802

240. Poets your subjects have their parts assigned

First Line:
Poets your subjects have their parts assigned
Last Line:
As what should be beyond what is extends
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
4020