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61.
Fond man retire to this still cell
First Line:
Fond man retire to this still cell
Last Line:
Who led thee through the finished day
Author:
Joseph Cockfield (Absolute)
DMI number:
32609
62.
From haughty wealth and noisy state
First Line:
From haughty wealth and noisy state
Last Line:
Pacific laws her gift divine
DMI number:
10851
63.
From public noise and factious strife
First Line:
From public noise and factious strife
Last Line:
Where all this time he had been hid
Author:
Matthew Prior (Absolute)
DMI number:
4190
64.
From splendid woe from pomp and noise
First Line:
From splendid woe from pomp and noise
Last Line:
Ah who can paint the scene
DMI number:
24299
65.
Give me ye gods a calm retreat
First Line:
Give me ye gods a calm retreat
Last Line:
The power and pomp of pride
DMI number:
22218
66.
Gay Venus gentle queen of soft desire
First Line:
Gay Venus gentle queen of soft desire
Last Line:
For life's a cheat and love itself is vain
DMI number:
25886
67.
Go for I'm impatient grown
First Line:
Go for I'm impatient grown
Last Line:
But with haste devour the way
Author:
Matthew Prior (Speculation)
DMI number:
4783
68.
Full humble is my prayer I ween
First Line:
Full humble is my prayer I ween
Last Line:
For humble I have always been
DMI number:
33632
69.
Gods who would tempt the stormy main
First Line:
Gods who would tempt the stormy main
Last Line:
To bless his offspring's future days
DMI number:
36658
70.
Hail dreary shades hail melancholy gloom
First Line:
Hail dreary shades hail melancholy gloom
Last Line:
And death is swallowed up in victory
Author:
William Bowman (Confident)
DMI number:
1392
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