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41.
The neighbouring plain with arms is covered over
First Line:
The neighbouring plain with arms is covered over
Last Line:
And every moment nearer shows the war
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
21310
42.
The rugged business of the war is over
First Line:
The rugged business of the war is over
Last Line:
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Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
20318
43.
The sprightly trumpets from afar
First Line:
The sprightly trumpets from afar
Last Line:
While the fierce riders clattered on their shields
DMI number:
40273
44.
The Trojan camp the common danger shared
First Line:
The Trojan camp the common danger shared
Last Line:
And spread where ever the Roman eagle flies
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
3825
45.
The trumpets terribly from far
First Line:
The trumpets terribly from far
Last Line:
The clangor of the trumpets pierce the sky
DMI number:
40274
46.
Then young Alcanius whose before this day
First Line:
Then young Alcanius whose before this day
Last Line:
The conquered war is due and the vast world is theirs
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
31673
47.
This downright fighting fool this thick-skulled hero
First Line:
This downright fighting fool this thick-skulled hero
Last Line:
With plain dull virtue has outgone my wit
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
20868
48.
Through all the mazes of the bloody field
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Through all the mazes of the bloody field
Last Line:
For he was still supplying death elsewhere
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
20888
49.
Thus equal deaths are dealt and equal chance
First Line:
Thus equal deaths are dealt and equal chance
Last Line:
And the disdainful soul came rushing through the wound
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
3913
50.
To me the cries of fighting fields are charms
First Line:
To me the cries of fighting fields are charms
Last Line:
No prize but fame no mistress but the wars
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
20858
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