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472
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198
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109
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4781.
A sudden damp has seized my spirits
First Line:
A sudden damp has seized my spirits
Last Line:
Hangs on their active springs
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute) & Nathaniel Lee (Absolute)
DMI number:
19963
4782.
A sudden damp has seized my vital spirits
First Line:
A sudden damp has seized my vital spirits
Last Line:
I see but through a mist and hear far off
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
20988
4783.
A sudden darkness hath defaced the sky
First Line:
A sudden darkness hath defaced the sky
Last Line:
Will choke our foes though bullets hit them not
Author:
Thomas Kyd (Speculation) & William Shakespeare (Speculation)
DMI number:
27107
4784.
A sudden trembling seized on all his limbs
First Line:
A sudden trembling seized on all his limbs
Last Line:
His speech forsook him life it self seemed fled
Author:
Thomas Otway (Absolute)
DMI number:
20993
4785.
A sullen calm unusual dark and dead
First Line:
A sullen calm unusual dark and dead
Last Line:
His will unerring wisest justest best
Author:
David Mallet (Absolute)
DMI number:
29807
4786.
A sullen planet frowned upon my birth
First Line:
A sullen planet frowned upon my birth
Last Line:
Of all my sufferings life the greatest wrong
DMI number:
43266
4787.
A swain long tortured with disdain
First Line:
A swain long tortured with disdain
Last Line:
And make us tyrants by their fear
DMI number:
11840
4788.
A swain of love despairing
First Line:
A swain of love despairing
Last Line:
He fell upon the plain
DMI number:
2433
4789.
A swain untaught in arts of love
First Line:
A swain untaught in arts of love
Last Line:
And seeks its bosom there
DMI number:
2079
4790.
A swain who had from time to time
First Line:
A swain who had from time to time
Last Line:
By those that set him on
Author:
Edward Ward (Speculation)
DMI number:
7974
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