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841. As when a snake surprised upon the road

First Line:
As when a snake surprised upon the road
Last Line:
But grovelling in the dust her part unsound she trails
DMI number:
40163

842. As when a sudden storm of hail and rain

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As when a sudden storm of hail and rain
Last Line:
The timely product of the bounteous year
DMI number:
39372

843. As when a torrent rolls with rapid force

First Line:
As when a torrent rolls with rapid force
Last Line:
The rocky shores rebellow to the sound
DMI number:
40268

844. As when a tree's cut down the secret root

First Line:
As when a tree's cut down the secret root
Last Line:
To find her woman it must be abed
Author:
Sir William Davenant (Absolute) & John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
17523

845. As when a weary traveller that strays

First Line:
As when a weary traveller that strays
Last Line:
That on their rusty bits did champ as they were wood
Author:
Edmund Spenser (Absolute)
DMI number:
30753

846. As when a wolf has torn a bullock's hide

First Line:
As when a wolf has torn a bullock's hide
Last Line:
And claps his quivering tail beneath his thighs
DMI number:
40351

847. As when a wolf pinched by nocturnal cold

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As when a wolf pinched by nocturnal cold
Last Line:
Affrighted tremble round their bleating dams
DMI number:
40347

848. As when from mountain tops the dusky clouds

First Line:
As when from mountain tops the dusky clouds
Last Line:
Attest their joy that hill and valley rings
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
22821

849. As when in tumults rise the ignoble crowd

First Line:
As when in tumults rise the ignoble crowd
Last Line:
And quenches their innate desire of blood
DMI number:
40037

850. As when some dreadful thunder clap is nigh

First Line:
As when some dreadful thunder clap is nigh
Last Line:
And by the sudden ill prevents the fear
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
19304