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1. Away away thou ape of solid bliss

First Line:
Away away thou ape of solid bliss
Last Line:
He purchased for himself the overrated ball
DMI number:
43384

2. Shall clammy clay shrowd such a gallant gloze

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Shall clammy clay shrowd such a gallant gloze
Last Line:
That thou mayst well account how it is spent
Author:
Thomas Proctor (Absolute)
DMI number:
49201

3. The sturdy rock for all his strength

First Line:
The sturdy rock for all his strength
Last Line:
The state of vertue never slides
DMI number:
37336

4. The sturdy rock for all his strength

First Line:
The sturdy rock for all his strength
Last Line:
The state of virtue never slides
DMI number:
37658

5. The winter with his grisly storms ne longer dare abide

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The winter with his grisly storms ne longer dare abide
Last Line:
Nor Theseus could not call to life his friend Perithous
DMI number:
49439

6. Though first in earliest annals shine

First Line:
Though first in earliest annals shine
Last Line:
The high and mighty prince lies here
DMI number:
19642

7. We're ill by these grammarians used

First Line:
We're ill by these grammarians used
Last Line:
Are but the empty dreams which in death's sleep we make
Author:
Abraham Cowley (Absolute)
DMI number:
24962

8. When that I way with wit and eke consider now

First Line:
When that I way with wit and eke consider now
Last Line:
As liberty could never yield
DMI number:
49150

9. Who sekes to tame the blustering winde

First Line:
Who sekes to tame the blustering winde
Last Line:
A dewe reward for all our paine
DMI number:
37491