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161.
O think think upward on the thrones above
First Line:
O think think upward on the thrones above
Last Line:
This wretched world could not subsist an hour
Author:
Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:
16512
162.
O think think upwards on the thrones above
First Line:
O think think upwards on the thrones above
Last Line:
This wretched world could not subsist an hour
Author:
Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:
20021
163.
O honour frail as life thy fellow flower
First Line:
O honour frail as life thy fellow flower
Last Line:
And is when lost no more to be redeemed
DMI number:
39683
164.
O trivial property of life some do
First Line:
O trivial property of life some do
Last Line:
Extent and active length the more it pains
Author:
Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:
16122
165.
O useless shame officious bashfulness
First Line:
O useless shame officious bashfulness
Last Line:
As that you can for love discovered grieve
Author:
Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:
16644
166.
O you are wise
First Line:
O you are wise
Last Line:
And ease the glorious torment of our power
Author:
Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:
15959
167.
Oh were the world returned to ancient chaos
First Line:
Oh were the world returned to ancient chaos
Last Line:
A harmony like this they now enjoy
Author:
Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:
21603
168.
Our poet in his fury hath professed
First Line:
Our poet in his fury hath professed
Last Line:
He'll shrewdly guess what your opinions are
Author:
Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:
38879
169.
Our souls but like unhappy strangers come
First Line:
Our souls but like unhappy strangers come
Last Line:
Shorter than walks of seamen on their decks
DMI number:
41143
170.
Our sultan does his power from heaven derive
First Line:
Our sultan does his power from heaven derive
Last Line:
For few are gained or mended by remorse
Author:
Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:
13979
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