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271. Some kings the names of conquerors assumed

First Line:
Some kings the names of conquerors assumed
Last Line:
And feared a title that reproached their lives
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
5596

272. Success which can no more than beauty last

First Line:
Success which can no more than beauty last
Last Line:
He had pleased better had he loved you less
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
35763

273. Such her devotion is as might give rules

First Line:
Such her devotion is as might give rules
Last Line:
Yet still she prays for stull she prays by deeds
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
6857

274. Sometimes she flies like an industrious bee

First Line:
Sometimes she flies like an industrious bee
Last Line:
And by a brave disorder shows her art
Author:
John Dryden (Confident)
DMI number:
7509

275. Sure there's a dearth of wit in this dull town

First Line:
Sure there's a dearth of wit in this dull town
Last Line:
When you should draw the sword you draw the guinea
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
35793

276. Surprised with fear he fled along the field

First Line:
Surprised with fear he fled along the field
Last Line:
The mortal tumult mounts and thunders in the skies
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
28603

277. That if the Gentiles whom no law inspired

First Line:
That if the Gentiles whom no law inspired
Last Line:
And by their conscience be condemned or freed
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
28224

278. Stay nymph he cried I follow not a foe

First Line:
Stay nymph he cried I follow not a foe
Last Line:
And shook the shady honours of her head
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
15478

279. The Grecian wits who satire first began

First Line:
The Grecian wits who satire first began
Last Line:
Clients would fail and lawyers be undone
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
4314

280. The golden age was first when man yet new

First Line:
The golden age was first when man yet new
Last Line:
And honey sweating through the pores of oak
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
9802