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1. Apollo's darling gave his utmost aid

First Line:
Apollo's darling gave his utmost aid
Last Line:
Make her at least immortal in thy strains
DMI number:
6368

2. Does Charidas entombed beneath thee sleep

First Line:
Does Charidas entombed beneath thee sleep
Last Line:
Horses when dead lie still and so do we
DMI number:
8593

3. How blessed a life how short its date

First Line:
How blessed a life how short its date
Last Line:
The victim of too fierce a flame
DMI number:
12255

4. No longer Orpheus shall thy sacred strains

First Line:
No longer Orpheus shall thy sacred strains
Last Line:
If thus a goddess could not save her own
DMI number:
13745

5. Orpheus to fetch his wife did go

First Line:
Orpheus to fetch his wife did go
Last Line:
Only let them not die in jest
DMI number:
5496

6. The Thracian Orpheus touched his lyre

First Line:
The Thracian Orpheus touched his lyre
Last Line:
But left her on the earth to starve
DMI number:
5315

7. When Bibo thought fit from the world to retreat

First Line:
When Bibo thought fit from the world to retreat
Last Line:
You may have forgot you was drunk when you died
Author:
Matthew Prior (Absolute)
DMI number:
18815

8. When Bibo thought fit from the world to retreat

First Line:
When Bibo thought fit from the world to retreat
Last Line:
You may have forgot you were drunk when you died
Author:
Matthew Prior (Absolute)
DMI number:
15525

9. When Topewell thought fit from the world to retreat

First Line:
When Topewell thought fit from the world to retreat
Last Line:
You may have forgot you was drunk when you died
Author:
Matthew Prior (Absolute)
DMI number:
25152