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1.
A faithful swain whom love had taught to sing
First Line:
A faithful swain whom love had taught to sing
Last Line:
By night he scorches as he burns by day
Author:
Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:
7032
2.
All nature mourns the skies relent in showers
First Line:
All nature mourns the skies relent in showers
Last Line:
And vanquished nature seems to charm no more
Author:
Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:
22693
3.
Along their face
First Line:
Along their face
Last Line:
And prone to earth was hung their languid head
Author:
Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:
12898
4.
Beneath the shade a spreading beech displays
First Line:
Beneath the shade a spreading beech displays
Last Line:
And the low sun had lengthened every shade
Author:
Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:
7033
5.
But over the twilight groves and dusky caves
First Line:
But over the twilight groves and dusky caves
Last Line:
And breathes a browner horror on the woods
Author:
Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:
30402
6.
But still this world so fitted for the knave
First Line:
But still this world so fitted for the knave
Last Line:
But first consider how those just agree
Author:
Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:
28361
7.
Daughter of great Rhexenor thus began
First Line:
Daughter of great Rhexenor thus began
Last Line:
And humbled in the ashes took his place
Author:
Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:
31619
8.
Hector this heard returned without delay
First Line:
Hector this heard returned without delay
Last Line:
And mourn the living Hector as the dead
Author:
Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:
32684
9.
Hector this heard returned without delay
First Line:
Hector this heard returned without delay
Last Line:
No father's aid no mother's tender care
Author:
Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:
12902
10.
Mean time at distance from the scene of blood
First Line:
Mean time at distance from the scene of blood
Last Line:
Now plies the javelin now directs the reins
Author:
Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:
28429
11.
Say lovely youth that dost my heart command
First Line:
Say lovely youth that dost my heart command
Last Line:
And either cease to live or cease to love
Author:
Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:
6116
12.
Resound ye hills resound my mournful lay
First Line:
Resound ye hills resound my mournful lay
Last Line:
Or what ill eyes malignant glances dart
Author:
Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:
22714
13.
The darksome pines that over yon rocks reclined
First Line:
The darksome pines that over yon rocks reclined
Last Line:
And breathes a browner horror on the woods
Author:
Alexander Pope (Confident)
DMI number:
1379
14.
Thus like the range of fire the combat burns
First Line:
Thus like the range of fire the combat burns
Last Line:
Our swords kept time and conquered side by side
Author:
Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:
28052
15.
Thyrsis the music of that murmuring spring
First Line:
Thyrsis the music of that murmuring spring
Last Line:
Daphne farewell and all the world adieu
Author:
Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:
7034
16.
Too daring prince ah whither dost thou run
First Line:
Too daring prince ah whither dost thou run
Last Line:
And mourn the living Hector as the dead
Author:
Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:
34117
17.
What are the falling rills the pendent shades
First Line:
What are the falling rills the pendent shades
Last Line:
Inly he bleeds and pants his soul away
Author:
Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:
19784
18.
Ye gentle muses leave your crystal spring
First Line:
Ye gentle muses leave your crystal spring
Last Line:
Daphne our grief our glory now no more
Author:
Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:
22504