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1. Ah me what is this mortal life I cried

First Line:: Ah me what is this mortal life I cried
Last Line:: But he alone is great who's truly good
Author:: Hew Dalrymple (Absolute)
DMI number:: 32507

2. All other creatures keep in beaten ways

First Line:: All other creatures keep in beaten ways
Last Line:: A trifle serves to lose him or to gain
Author:: Benjamin Stillingfleet (Absolute)
DMI number:: 30400

3. Angels and ministers of grace defend us

First Line:: Angels and ministers of grace defend us
Last Line:: With thoughts beyond the reaches of our souls
Author:: William Shakespeare (Absolute)
DMI number:: 37361

4. As distant thunder in a rolling cloud

First Line:: As distant thunder in a rolling cloud
Last Line:: Ireland will never again know cause of public grief or fear
DMI number:: 43182

5. Be wise today tis madness to defer

First Line:: Be wise today tis madness to defer
Last Line:: Soon close where passed the shaft no trace is found
Author:: Edward Young (Absolute)
DMI number:: 37477

6. Behold amidst the dewy morn

First Line:: Behold amidst the dewy morn
Last Line:: Deserve the palm by doing well
DMI number:: 26834

7. Blessed babe who stranger to all worldly strife

First Line:: Blessed babe who stranger to all worldly strife
Last Line:: Soon see its follies and dares scorn its joys
DMI number:: 36198

8. Dazzled thus with height of place

First Line:: Dazzled thus with height of place
Last Line:: But proves at night a bed of down
Author:: Sir Henry Wotton (Speculation)
DMI number:: 12095

9. Farewell ungrateful man sail to some land

First Line:: Farewell ungrateful man sail to some land
Last Line:: The Achan or accursed thing to be
DMI number:: 42248

10. Farewell dear love mayst thou have in excess

First Line:: Farewell dear love mayst thou have in excess
Last Line:: The guardian angel of the ship to be
DMI number:: 42247

11. Fair nymphs remember all your scorn

First Line:: Fair nymphs remember all your scorn
Last Line:: Will never see it thus abused
Author:: James Wright (Absolute)
DMI number:: 41829

12. For who shall go about

First Line:: For who shall go about
Last Line:: To be new varnished
Author:: William Shakespeare (Absolute)
DMI number:: 37221

13. Heaven from all creatures hides the book of fate

First Line:: Heaven from all creatures hides the book of fate
Last Line:: Of order sins against the eternal cause
Author:: Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:: 34934

14. Hear all ye deaf no more be hopeless sad

First Line:: Hear all ye deaf no more be hopeless sad
Last Line:: Eternal happiness shall crown their end
DMI number:: 36281

15. He that has gold and riches great

First Line:: He that has gold and riches great
Last Line:: The cheil that dois on dry breid wirry | I give them to the devil of hell
Author:: William Dunbar (Confident)
DMI number:: 10885

16. How does the lustre of our father's actions

First Line:: How does the lustre of our father's actions
Last Line:: Would almost tempt us to renounce his precepts
Author:: Joseph Addison (Absolute)
DMI number:: 18935

17. Honour and shame from no condition rise

First Line:: Honour and shame from no condition rise
Last Line:: The rest is all but leather or prunella
Author:: Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:: 37185

18. However tis well thus much we gain

First Line:: However tis well thus much we gain
Last Line:: May be eclipsed but not put out
DMI number:: 10033

19. Much injured grace for being mild

First Line:: Much injured grace for being mild
Last Line:: Thou only canst her frowns despise
DMI number:: 43285

20. My Sallust's generous thoughts disdain

First Line:: My Sallust's generous thoughts disdain
Last Line:: With undesiring eyes behold
DMI number:: 25522