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151.
Of ancient use to poets it belongs
First Line:
Of ancient use to poets it belongs
Last Line:
As a clipped sixpence or a schilling Dutch
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
7257
152.
Old Seneca Plato
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Old Seneca Plato
Last Line:
And the man but a fool that has any
Author:
Edward Ward (Confident)
DMI number:
5390
153.
Old Epicurus was employed
First Line:
Old Epicurus was employed
Last Line:
The other full of emptiness
DMI number:
1845
154.
Pardon grave sages natures treasures
First Line:
Pardon grave sages natures treasures
Last Line:
Of nothing's nothing something for to make
DMI number:
5610
155.
Pardon O Queen if I dare write to thee
First Line:
Pardon O Queen if I dare write to thee
Last Line:
And demonstration glares through every page
DMI number:
17831
156.
One bowing to me I'd seen long ago
First Line:
One bowing to me I'd seen long ago
Last Line:
But he who knows himself I never knew
DMI number:
17344
157.
Our want with this philosophy doth well
First Line:
Our want with this philosophy doth well
Last Line:
Each noble mind bestows upon itself
DMI number:
17240
158.
Opinion gilds with varying rays
First Line:
Opinion gilds with varying rays
Last Line:
And not a vanity is given in vain
Author:
Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:
28228
159.
Others apart sat on a hill retired
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Others apart sat on a hill retired
Last Line:
And found no end in wandering mazes lost
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
12897
160.
On their own axis as the planets run
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On their own axis as the planets run
Last Line:
And one regards itself and one the whole
Author:
Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:
28244
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