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For life can never be sincerely blessed
First Line:
For life can never be sincerely blessed
Last Line:
Heaven punishes the bad and proves the best
DMI number:
39767
392.
For like a blazing meteor hence he shot
First Line:
For like a blazing meteor hence he shot
Last Line:
And drew a sweeping train of fire along
Author:
Nathaniel Lee (Absolute) & John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
18467
393.
For love the sense of right and wrong confounds
First Line:
For love the sense of right and wrong confounds
Last Line:
Strong love and proud ambition have no bounds
DMI number:
39782
394.
For love's not always of a vicious kind
First Line:
For love's not always of a vicious kind
Last Line:
Softened the fierce and made the coward bold
DMI number:
39778
395.
For mighty wars I thought to tune my lute
First Line:
For mighty wars I thought to tune my lute
Last Line:
While in unequal verse I sing my woes
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
4148
396.
For nature knows
First Line:
For nature knows
Last Line:
And innovates some act till then unknown
DMI number:
40261
397.
For over all men hangs a double fate
First Line:
For over all men hangs a double fate
Last Line:
Maintained like nature by an ebb and flow
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute) & Sir Robert Howard (Absolute)
DMI number:
21205
398.
For priests of all religions are the same
First Line:
For priests of all religions are the same
Last Line:
To espouse his cause by whom they eat and drink
DMI number:
40046
399.
For wishes often are extravagant
First Line:
For wishes often are extravagant
Last Line:
It mount above and leaves poor hope behind
DMI number:
21400
400.
Forbidding me to follow she invites me
First Line:
Forbidding me to follow she invites me
Last Line:
And two kind eyes to grant
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
21554
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