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Gods life's your gift then season't with such fate
First Line:
Gods life's your gift then season't with such fate
Last Line:
But make my life what I ask or take't away
Author:
Thomas Otway (Confident)
DMI number:
5575
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Greatness thou gaudy torment of our souls
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Greatness thou gaudy torment of our souls
Last Line:
The wise man's fetter and the rage of fools
Author:
Thomas Otway (Absolute)
DMI number:
18991
3.
How are we bandied up and down by fate
First Line:
How are we bandied up and down by fate
Last Line:
By so much more unhappy as we're great
Author:
Thomas Otway (Absolute)
DMI number:
18989
4.
In storms when clouds the moon do hide
First Line:
In storms when clouds the moon do hide
Last Line:
Shunning the knaves and fools I scorn
Author:
Thomas Otway (Absolute)
DMI number:
919
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My much loved friend | When thou art from my eyes
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My much loved friend | When thou art from my eyes
Last Line:
But make life what I ask or take it away
Author:
Thomas Otway (Absolute)
DMI number:
3698
6.
Thus happy who would envy pompous power
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Thus happy who would envy pompous power
Last Line:
The luxury of courts or wealth of cities
Author:
Thomas Otway (Absolute)
DMI number:
19938
7.
Why should dull law rule nature who first made
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Why should dull law rule nature who first made
Last Line:
But born obscure and so more like a god
Author:
Thomas Otway (Absolute)
DMI number:
14233