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1.
A dungeon horrible on all sides round
First Line:
A dungeon horrible on all sides round
Last Line:
That comes to all
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
34236
2.
Again God said let there be firmament
First Line:
Again God said let there be firmament
Last Line:
And morning chorus sung the second day
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
9784
3.
Again the almighty spake let there be lights
First Line:
Again the almighty spake let there be lights
Last Line:
Glad evening and glad morn crowned the fourth day
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
9788
4.
And God said let the waters generate
First Line:
And God said let the waters generate
Last Line:
Draws in and at his trunk spouts out a sea
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
9789
5.
And saw that it was good and said let the earth
First Line:
And saw that it was good and said let the earth
Last Line:
So even and morn recorded the third day
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
9787
6.
At last a soft and solemn breathing sound
First Line:
At last a soft and solemn breathing sound
Last Line:
Under the ribs of death
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
30886
7.
At once came forth whatever creeps the ground
First Line:
At once came forth whatever creeps the ground
Last Line:
Frequent and of the sixth day yet remained
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
9791
8.
As when from mountain tops the dusky clouds
First Line:
As when from mountain tops the dusky clouds
Last Line:
Attest their joy that hill and valley rings
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
22821
9.
Can any mortal mixture of earth's mould
First Line:
Can any mortal mixture of earth's mould
Last Line:
I never heard till now
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
29844
10.
Echo sweet nymph that livest unseen
First Line:
Echo sweet nymph that livest unseen
Last Line:
And give resound to heavenly harmonies
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
42709
11.
Fallen cherub to be weak is miserable
First Line:
Fallen cherub to be weak is miserable
Last Line:
If not what resolution from despair
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
31018
12.
For man to tell how human life began
First Line:
For man to tell how human life began
Last Line:
Above or round about thee or beneath
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
27062
13.
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
14.
Hail holy light offspring of heaven first born
First Line:
Hail holy light offspring of heaven first born
Last Line:
Of things invisible to mortal sight
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
9801
15.
Hail son of god saviour of men thy name
First Line:
Hail son of god saviour of men thy name
Last Line:
Forget nor from thy father's praise disjoin
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
34243
16.
Hail wedded love mysterious law true source
First Line:
Hail wedded love mysterious law true source
Last Line:
And dares the fury of the waves and tides
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
30401
17.
Heaven | Is as the book of god before thee set
First Line:
Heaven | Is as the book of god before thee set
Last Line:
His seasons hours or days or months or years
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
34234
18.
Have you not in a chimney seen
First Line:
Have you not in a chimney seen
Last Line:
Cracks and rejoices in the flame
Author:
John Milton (Speculation) & John Wilmot (Speculation)
DMI number:
5669
19.
Hence loathed melancholy
First Line:
Hence loathed melancholy
Last Line:
In sad Cimmerian darkness ever dwell
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
42649
20.
Hence loathed melancholy
First Line:
Hence loathed melancholy
Last Line:
Mirth with thee I mean to live
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
3795
21.
Hence vain deluding joys
First Line:
Hence vain deluding joys
Last Line:
And I with thee will choose to live
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
3796
22.
Here lies old Hobson death hath broke his girt
First Line:
Here lies old Hobson death hath broke his girt
Last Line:
Hobson has supped and newly's gone to bed
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
21840
23.
Him followed his next mate
First Line:
Him followed his next mate
Last Line:
Not by the sufferance of supernal power
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
31019
24.
In heaps | chariot and charioteer lay overturned
First Line:
In heaps | chariot and charioteer lay overturned
Last Line:
Defensive scarce or with pale fear surprised | fled ignominious
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
32716
25.
Into their inmost bower
First Line:
Into their inmost bower
Last Line:
Mysterious of congenial love refused
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
26128
26.
Let there be light said God and forthwith light
First Line:
Let there be light said God and forthwith light
Last Line:
Both when first evening was and when first morn
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
9783
27.
Man hath his daily work of body or mind
First Line:
Man hath his daily work of body or mind
Last Line:
And of their doings god takes no account
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
34224
28.
Meanwhile the tepid caves and fens and shores
First Line:
Meanwhile the tepid caves and fens and shores
Last Line:
Evening and morn solemnized the fifth day
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
9790
29.
Nor gentle purpose nor endearing smiles
First Line:
Nor gentle purpose nor endearing smiles
Last Line:
Alone as they
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
26126
30.
Not distant far from thence a murmuring sound
First Line:
Not distant far from thence a murmuring sound
Last Line:
Of sympathy and love
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
26344
31.
Now morn her rosy steps in the eastern climb
First Line:
Now morn her rosy steps in the eastern climb
Last Line:
Sits on the bloom extracting liquid sweet
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
31008
32.
Not to know at large of things remote
First Line:
Not to know at large of things remote
Last Line:
Unpractised unprepared and still to seek
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
22166
33.
Of man's first disobedience and the fruit
First Line:
Of man's first disobedience and the fruit
Last Line:
Sing heavenly muse
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
10476
34.
Of man's important business and his work
First Line:
Of man's important business and his work
Last Line:
Still kind to me propitious to my verse
DMI number:
11610
35.
So on he fares and to the border comes
First Line:
So on he fares and to the border comes
Last Line:
Cheered with the grateful smell old ocean smiles
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
31013
36.
So spake our general mother and with eyes
First Line:
So spake our general mother and with eyes
Last Line:
Of her loose tresses hid
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
26127
37.
So spake the son and into terror changed
First Line:
So spake the son and into terror changed
Last Line:
Exhausted spiritless afflicted fallen
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
28421
38.
So high as heaved the tumid hills so low
First Line:
So high as heaved the tumid hills so low
Last Line:
Of congregated waters he called seas
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
9786
39.
The earth was formed but in the womb as yet
First Line:
The earth was formed but in the womb as yet
Last Line:
Into the clouds their tops ascend the sky
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
9785
40.
Their golden harps they take
First Line:
Their golden harps they take
Last Line:
Their sacred song and waken raptures high
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
21412
41.
Then from the mountain hewing timber tall
First Line:
Then from the mountain hewing timber tall
Last Line:
With their four wives and God made fast the door
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
9750
42.
The sixth and of creation last arose
First Line:
The sixth and of creation last arose
Last Line:
The river horse and scaly crocodile
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
9826
43.
The Stygian council thus dissolved and forth
First Line:
The Stygian council thus dissolved and forth
Last Line:
With deafening shout returned them loud acclaim
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
30995
44.
These are thy glorious work parent of good
First Line:
These are thy glorious work parent of good
Last Line:
Disperse it as now light dispels the dark
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
30709
45.
These are thy glorious works parent of good
First Line:
These are thy glorious works parent of good
Last Line:
Disperse it as now light dispels the dark
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
9815
46.
Thence more at ease their minds somewhat raised
First Line:
Thence more at ease their minds somewhat raised
Last Line:
Gorgons and Hydras and Chimaeras dire
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
30996
47.
This is true liberty where freeborn men
First Line:
This is true liberty where freeborn men
Last Line:
What can be juster in a state than this
Author:
Euripides (Confident) & John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
33232
48.
Thus Satan talking to his nearest mate
First Line:
Thus Satan talking to his nearest mate
Last Line:
Over the burning marl
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
40455
49.
Three poets in three distant ages born
First Line:
Three poets in three distant ages born
Last Line:
To make a third she joined the former two
Author:
John Dryden (Confident)
DMI number:
1759
50.
What need my Shakespeare for his honoured bones
First Line:
What need my Shakespeare for his honoured bones
Last Line:
That kings for such a tomb would wish to die
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
17690
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