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151. These some old man sees wanton in the air

First Line:
These some old man sees wanton in the air
Last Line:
From frequent diving and emerging came
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
11925

152. Theseus meanwhile acquitting well his share

First Line:
Theseus meanwhile acquitting well his share
Last Line:
Are viewed as many isles as nymphs before
Author:
Thomas Vernon (Absolute)
DMI number:
11701

153. Theseus requests the god to tell his woes

First Line:
Theseus requests the god to tell his woes
Last Line:
And verdant reeds in garlands bind his head
Author:
John Gay (Absolute)
DMI number:
11709

154. This done the god flew up on high and passed

First Line:
This done the god flew up on high and passed
Last Line:
Are in the sedentary figure seen
Author:
Joseph Addison (Absolute)
DMI number:
11284

155. They that make verses should not merry be

First Line:
They that make verses should not merry be
Last Line:
If reading them they satisfy desire
DMI number:
44524

156. This sad event gave blind Tiresias fame

First Line:
This sad event gave blind Tiresias fame
Last Line:
But dragged a zealous votary along
Author:
Joseph Addison (Absolute)
DMI number:
11368

157. This tale by Nestor told did much displease

First Line:
This tale by Nestor told did much displease
Last Line:
They rise from table and withdraw to rest
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
11935

158. This virgin too thy love o Nessus found

First Line:
This virgin too thy love o Nessus found
Last Line:
To rouse love's passion he presents the bride
Author:
John Gay (Absolute)
DMI number:
11714

159. Though guilty Clytie thus the sun betrayed

First Line:
Though guilty Clytie thus the sun betrayed
Last Line:
And with sweet novelty your taste will please
Author:
Laurence Eusden (Confident)
DMI number:
11440

160. Thus Achaemenides with thanks I name

First Line:
Thus Achaemenides with thanks I name
Last Line:
And what since first you put to sea befell
Author:
Sir Samuel Garth (Absolute)
DMI number:
11965