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281.
The good old man with suppliant hands implored
First Line:
The good old man with suppliant hands implored
Last Line:
And loaded up the hill convey my sire
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
31676
282.
The greater care the higher passion shews
First Line:
The greater care the higher passion shews
Last Line:
But that which sick men have of life their pains
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
5520
283.
The disk of Phoebus when he climbs on high
First Line:
The disk of Phoebus when he climbs on high
Last Line:
All bright he shines and with a better face
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
5977
284.
The fiery courser when he hears from far
First Line:
The fiery courser when he hears from far
Last Line:
He bears his rider headlong on the foe
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
30626
285.
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
286.
The first physicians by debauch were made
First Line:
The first physicians by debauch were made
Last Line:
God never made his works for man to mend
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
30075
287.
The calf by nature and by genius made
First Line:
The calf by nature and by genius made
Last Line:
Impatient of the lash and restive to the rein
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
30625
288.
The cause of love can never be assigned
First Line:
The cause of love can never be assigned
Last Line:
Tis in no face but in the lover's mind
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
5953
289.
The chiefs were set the soldiers crowned the field
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The chiefs were set the soldiers crowned the field
Last Line:
And eloquence over brutal force prevailed
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
11937
290.
The fame of this perhaps through Crete had flown
First Line:
The fame of this perhaps through Crete had flown
Last Line:
And the warm youth enjoys the lovely maid
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
4853
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