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1. Beauty alone's too impotent a charm

First Line:: Beauty alone's too impotent a charm
Last Line:: For elegance can only win the heart
DMI number:: 10309

2. Celestial fires thy star bright eyes illume

First Line:: Celestial fires thy star bright eyes illume
Last Line:: And I shall soon revive to bless your charms
DMI number:: 10308

3. Divine Cosmelia has two burning eyes

First Line:: Divine Cosmelia has two burning eyes
Last Line:: I'll soon revive touched by that lovely face
DMI number:: 9675

4. From mutual wounds the wretched find relief

First Line:: From mutual wounds the wretched find relief
Last Line:: Divides his sorrows but unites his heart
DMI number:: 9676

5. From servile fear the fancied gods first came

First Line:: From servile fear the fancied gods first came
Last Line:: Invents new gods and aids the pious cheat
DMI number:: 10310

6. I would not always the same odours prove

First Line:: I would not always the same odours prove
Last Line:: But for the sweet vicissitude of night
DMI number:: 10311

7. The merchant shipwrecked on the faithless main

First Line:: The merchant shipwrecked on the faithless main
Last Line:: Associate the prayers wing swiftest to the skies
DMI number:: 10313

8. Whatever can nature's genuine wants relieve

First Line:: Whatever can nature's genuine wants relieve
Last Line:: But pride's insatiate lust no limits knows
DMI number:: 10314

9. Whence come these dreams this busy idle train

First Line:: Whence come these dreams this busy idle train
Last Line:: And self tormented feel the extremities of pain
Author:: Petronius Arbiter (Absolute)
DMI number:: 22070

10. Whoever would with ambitious just desire

First Line:: Whoever would with ambitious just desire
Last Line:: And you're truly fit to be an orator
DMI number:: 9677

11. Yes trust me every mouth of human mold

First Line:: Yes trust me every mouth of human mold
Last Line:: Cried Midas' ears are as an ass's long
DMI number:: 10312