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251. The hero with his just request complies

First Line:
The hero with his just request complies
Last Line:
Than they did lovers once when shining hair
Author:
Laurence Eusden (Confident)
DMI number:
11449

252. 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

253. The galleys now by Pythecusa pass

First Line:
The galleys now by Pythecusa pass
Last Line:
Though lost the language yet the noise remains
Author:
Sir Samuel Garth (Absolute)
DMI number:
11958

254. The god within us rages in our breast

First Line:
The god within us rages in our breast
Last Line:
And we grow warm whilst his bright heat's expressed
DMI number:
10813

255. The goddess now resolving to succeed

First Line:
The goddess now resolving to succeed
Last Line:
Abhorred by men and called a screeching owl
Author:
Arthur Maynwaring (Absolute)
DMI number:
11498

256. The day was settled in its course and Jove

First Line:
The day was settled in its course and Jove
Last Line:
At the same time the raven's colour changed
Author:
Joseph Addison (Absolute)
DMI number:
11264

257. 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

258. The chiefs were set the soldiers crowned the field

First Line:
The chiefs were set the soldiers crowned the field
Last Line:
And eloquence over brutal force prevailed
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
11937

259. The chosen muse here ends her sacred lays

First Line:
The chosen muse here ends her sacred lays
Last Line:
Now only noise and nothing then but words
Author:
Arthur Maynwaring (Absolute)
DMI number:
11509

260. The fair Pomona flourished in his reign

First Line:
The fair Pomona flourished in his reign
Last Line:
And the warm maid confessed a mutual love
Author:
Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:
7305