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551. Lord of your self uncumbered with a wife

First Line:
Lord of your self uncumbered with a wife
Last Line:
And better shun the bait than struggle in the snare
DMI number:
39832

552. long ago

First Line:
long ago
Last Line:
Could swell the soul to rage or kindle soft desire
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
13024

553. Let thy great deeds force fate to change her mind

First Line:
Let thy great deeds force fate to change her mind
Last Line:
He that courts fortune boldly makes her kind
Author:
Sir Robert Howard (Absolute) & John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
18870

554. Life is but air

First Line:
Life is but air
Last Line:
And closes when tis gone
DMI number:
39770

555. Life of itself will go now thou art gone

First Line:
Life of itself will go now thou art gone
Last Line:
Like flies in winter when they lose the sun
DMI number:
14154

556. Like a fair flower by the keen share oppressed

First Line:
Like a fair flower by the keen share oppressed
Last Line:
Whose heavy head is overcharged with rain
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
12915

557. Like a long troop of snowy swans on high

First Line:
Like a long troop of snowy swans on high
Last Line:
They sing and Asia's lakes their notes return
DMI number:
40231

558. Like a miser midst his store

First Line:
Like a miser midst his store
Last Line:
Looks back and sighs on what he left behind
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
20044

559. Like a player

First Line:
Like a player
Last Line:
And his wracked voice jar to the audience
Author:
William Shakespeare (Absolute) & John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
20336

560. Like cloud born centaurs from the mountain's height

First Line:
Like cloud born centaurs from the mountain's height
Last Line:
The branches bend before their sweepy sway
DMI number:
39340