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1.
A thousand different shapes it bears
First Line:
A thousand different shapes it bears
Last Line:
In that strange mirror of the deity
Author:
Abraham Cowley (Absolute)
DMI number:
6021
2.
Cursed be the man what do I wish as though
First Line:
Cursed be the man what do I wish as though
Last Line:
As of good princes' deaths so of a tyrant's birth
Author:
Abraham Cowley (Absolute)
DMI number:
4723
3.
Enough my muse of earthly things
First Line:
Enough my muse of earthly things
Last Line:
That he will still require some waters to his blood
Author:
Abraham Cowley (Confident)
DMI number:
4105
4.
Excellent Brutus of all human race
First Line:
Excellent Brutus of all human race
Last Line:
And showed thee a god crucified
Author:
Abraham Cowley (Absolute)
DMI number:
1443
5.
Firstborn of chaos who so fair didst come
First Line:
Firstborn of chaos who so fair didst come
Last Line:
From thence first took their rise thither at last must flow
Author:
Abraham Cowley (Absolute)
DMI number:
5633
6.
From the maternal tomb
First Line:
From the maternal tomb
Last Line:
Are but the empty dreams which in death's sleep we make
Author:
Abraham Cowley (Absolute)
DMI number:
6007
7.
Hail old patrician trees so great and good
First Line:
Hail old patrician trees so great and good
Last Line:
How prettily they talk
Author:
Abraham Cowley (Absolute)
DMI number:
5506
8.
He's no small prince who every day
First Line:
He's no small prince who every day
Last Line:
A journey too might go
Author:
Abraham Cowley (Absolute)
DMI number:
5649
9.
Hence ye prophane I hate ye all
First Line:
Hence ye prophane I hate ye all
Last Line:
Much will be wanting still and much will be amiss
Author:
Abraham Cowley (Absolute)
DMI number:
24459
10.
In vain thou drowsy god I thee invoke
First Line:
In vain thou drowsy god I thee invoke
Last Line:
Thou scorn'st th'unhappy and the happy thee
Author:
Abraham Cowley (Absolute)
DMI number:
6027
11.
Much will always wanting be
First Line:
Much will always wanting be
Last Line:
With sparing hand enough but just enough has given
Author:
Abraham Cowley (Absolute)
DMI number:
6026
12.
I never yet could see that face
First Line:
I never yet could see that face
Last Line:
More constant than the man loves always all
Author:
Abraham Cowley (Absolute)
DMI number:
5511
13.
Mark how the lusty sun salutes the spring
First Line:
Mark how the lusty sun salutes the spring
Last Line:
He does sill new flowers beget
Author:
Abraham Cowley (Absolute)
DMI number:
5565
14.
O fountains when in you shall I
First Line:
O fountains when in you shall I
Last Line:
That tis the way too thither
Author:
Abraham Cowley (Absolute)
DMI number:
5947
15.
Oh life thou nothing's younger brother
First Line:
Oh life thou nothing's younger brother
Last Line:
But broken and overwhelmed the endless ocean meets again
Author:
Abraham Cowley (Absolute)
DMI number:
5572
16.
Sleep is a god too proud to wait in palaces
First Line:
Sleep is a god too proud to wait in palaces
Last Line:
Tis not enough he must find quiet too
Author:
Abraham Cowley (Absolute)
DMI number:
5654
17.
The self same sun
First Line:
The self same sun
Last Line:
He runs the day and walks the year
Author:
Abraham Cowley (Absolute)
DMI number:
5974