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1. And now 'tis time for their officious haste

First Line:: And now 'tis time for their officious haste
Last Line:: Where piety and valour jointly go
Author:: John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:: 3513

2. As needy gallants in the scrivener's hands

First Line:: As needy gallants in the scrivener's hands
Last Line:: Let Caesar live and Carthage be subdued
Author:: John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:: 4730

3. At this a flood of tears Lavinia shed

First Line:: At this a flood of tears Lavinia shed
Last Line:: Or lilies damasked by the neighbouring rose
Author:: John Dryden (Absolute) & Virgil (Absolute)
DMI number:: 31663

4. As when two bulls for their fair female fight

First Line:: As when two bulls for their fair female fight
Last Line:: So clash their swords and so their shields resound
Author:: John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:: 31672

5. Both armies from their bloody work desist

First Line:: Both armies from their bloody work desist
Last Line:: And shakes the sounding forest on his sides
Author:: John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:: 31671

6. From Romulus the rise of plays began

First Line:: From Romulus the rise of plays began
Last Line:: That faith to thee that solemn vow I pass
Author:: John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:: 4146

7. Her galley down the silver Cydnos rowed

First Line:: Her galley down the silver Cydnos rowed
Last Line:: And both to thought
Author:: John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:: 25218

8. I first transferred to Rome Sicilian strains

First Line:: I first transferred to Rome Sicilian strains
Last Line:: And sudden night surprised the yet unfinished song
Author:: John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:: 8682

9. Perhaps you may of Priam's fate enquire

First Line:: Perhaps you may of Priam's fate enquire
Last Line:: Leaped headlong from the heights and flames consumed the rest
Author:: John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:: 31675

10. Sicilian muse begin a loftier strain

First Line:: Sicilian muse begin a loftier strain
Last Line:: No god shall crown the board nor goddess bless the bed
Author:: John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:: 3785