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11.
Behold yon new born infant grieved
First Line:
Behold yon new born infant grieved
Last Line:
What ill though asked deny
Author:
James Merrick (Absolute)
DMI number:
32284
12.
Bodies never move till moved as all believe
First Line:
Bodies never move till moved as all believe
Last Line:
But how that mover moves he only knows
DMI number:
24405
13.
By the blue taper's trembling light
First Line:
By the blue taper's trembling light
Last Line:
And mingle with the blaze of day
Author:
Thomas Parnell (Absolute)
DMI number:
21305
14.
But oh adventurous muse restrain thy flight
First Line:
But oh adventurous muse restrain thy flight
Last Line:
He yields thee only what was thine before
Author:
Samuel Boyse (Absolute)
DMI number:
30913
15.
Cease cease aspiring soul cease to extend
First Line:
Cease cease aspiring soul cease to extend
Last Line:
Again the phantom flies their vain embrace
DMI number:
19125
16.
Come self reflecting thought
First Line:
Come self reflecting thought
Last Line:
But as supposed deceitful substances
DMI number:
6517
17.
Climb at court for me that will
First Line:
Climb at court for me that will
Last Line:
An old honest country-man
Author:
Andrew Marvell (Absolute)
DMI number:
33659
18.
Cold death my heart invades my life doth fly
First Line:
Cold death my heart invades my life doth fly
Last Line:
Therefore with joy resign thy dying breath
DMI number:
33635
19.
Could we our tempers move like this machine
First Line:
Could we our tempers move like this machine
Last Line:
And everlasting joy when time shall be no more
Author:
John Byrom (Absolute)
DMI number:
18097
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Ere the foundations of the world were laid
First Line:
Ere the foundations of the world were laid
Last Line:
Ten thousand thousand rolling years are nought
Author:
John Gay (Absolute)
DMI number:
8427
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