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1.
Hourly we see some raw pen-feathered thing
First Line:
Hourly we see some raw pen-feathered thing
Last Line:
And for false quantities was whipped at schools
Author:
Persius (Absolute) & John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
21616
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How anxious are our cares and yet how vain
First Line:
How anxious are our cares and yet how vain
Last Line:
On dice and drink and drabs they spend their afternoon
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
7253
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I never did on cleft Parnassus dream
First Line:
I never did on cleft Parnassus dream
Last Line:
You say they squeak but they will swear they sing
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
7252
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Oh the preposterous cares of human kind
First Line:
Oh the preposterous cares of human kind
Last Line:
Enough for one time sure is one such fool
DMI number:
42674