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1.
A man triumphant is a monstrous sight
First Line:
A man triumphant is a monstrous sight
Last Line:
Who called us into being to be blessed
Author:
Edward Young (Absolute)
DMI number:
30198
2.
Ah why so vain though blooming in thy spring
First Line:
Ah why so vain though blooming in thy spring
Last Line:
The ground eternal as the work divine
Author:
Edward Young (Absolute)
DMI number:
30199
3.
An epilogue through custom is your right
First Line:
An epilogue through custom is your right
Last Line:
And cry long live our title to success
Author:
Edward Young (Absolute)
DMI number:
37509
4.
Along with me in Oxford-groves confined
First Line:
Along with me in Oxford-groves confined
Last Line:
He mourns for her who mourns for Addison
Author:
Edward Young (Absolute)
DMI number:
12003
5.
Amasia hates a prude and scorns restraint
First Line:
Amasia hates a prude and scorns restraint
Last Line:
Nor would they be mistaken if they should
Author:
Edward Young (Absolute)
DMI number:
15745
6.
Amazing period when each mountain height
First Line:
Amazing period when each mountain height
Last Line:
Her ploughshare over creation
Author:
Edward Young (Absolute)
DMI number:
26331
7.
At midnight tis presumed this pomp will burst
First Line:
At midnight tis presumed this pomp will burst
Last Line:
All nature struggling in the pangs of death
Author:
Edward Young (Absolute)
DMI number:
30551
8.
Assist ye muses every thought refine
First Line:
Assist ye muses every thought refine
Last Line:
Which his own works has made elate as fame
DMI number:
15340
9.
Can wealth give happiness look round and see
First Line:
Can wealth give happiness look round and see
Last Line:
Then wed not acres but a noble mind
Author:
Edward Young (Absolute)
DMI number:
33701
10.
But bid physicians preach our veins to temper
First Line:
But bid physicians preach our veins to temper
Last Line:
And with an argument new set a pulse &c
Author:
Edward Young (Absolute)
DMI number:
33189
11.
But fiercer still the lordly lion stalks
First Line:
But fiercer still the lordly lion stalks
Last Line:
And shudders at the talon in the dust
Author:
Edward Young (Absolute)
DMI number:
27027
12.
Conscience what art thou thou tremendous power
First Line:
Conscience what art thou thou tremendous power
Last Line:
Nay wise men flatter with the name of life
Author:
Edward Young (Absolute)
DMI number:
28963
13.
Death's a destroyer of quotidian prey
First Line:
Death's a destroyer of quotidian prey
Last Line:
Each moment on the former shuts the grave
Author:
Edward Young (Absolute)
DMI number:
34242
14.
From man's too curious and impatient sight
First Line:
From man's too curious and impatient sight
Last Line:
Each maid presents her thanks and all present thee mine
Author:
Edward Young (Absolute)
DMI number:
1792
15.
Green fields and shady groves and crystal springs
First Line:
Green fields and shady groves and crystal springs
Last Line:
And larks and nightingales are odious things
Author:
Edward Young (Absolute)
DMI number:
33164
16.
Heaven gives the needful but neglected call
First Line:
Heaven gives the needful but neglected call
Last Line:
Oh be a man and strive to be a god
Author:
Edward Young (Absolute)
DMI number:
35194
17.
Have angels sinned and shall not men beware
First Line:
Have angels sinned and shall not men beware
Last Line:
His joys are joys of conquest not of peace
Author:
Edward Young (Absolute)
DMI number:
33142
18.
How deep implanted in the breast of man
First Line:
How deep implanted in the breast of man
Last Line:
Men may live fools but fools they cannot die
Author:
Edward Young (Absolute)
DMI number:
35191
19.
How poor how rich how abject how august
First Line:
How poor how rich how abject how august
Last Line:
Legions of angels can't confine me there
Author:
Edward Young (Absolute)
DMI number:
27040
20.
How populous how vital is the grave
First Line:
How populous how vital is the grave
Last Line:
The vale funeral
Author:
Edward Young (Absolute)
DMI number:
34221
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