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502
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472
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198
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Political miscellany
109
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85
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6011.
Alas that ever this day we did see
First Line:
Alas that ever this day we did see
Last Line:
That ever he forced king Edward to die
DMI number:
37013
6012.
Alas that in the wane of our affections
First Line:
Alas that in the wane of our affections
Last Line:
When they go out most vice shows most divine
DMI number:
41006
6013.
Alas the powers of life decay
First Line:
Alas the powers of life decay
Last Line:
Never ah never to return
Author:
William Broome (Absolute)
DMI number:
27352
6014.
Alas the years how swift they roll
First Line:
Alas the years how swift they roll
Last Line:
Or seek that empty shade a name
Author:
James Macpherson (Absolute)
DMI number:
25907
6015.
Alas they show him nothing
First Line:
Alas they show him nothing
Last Line:
That he can scarce discern it
Author:
Sir John Denham (Absolute)
DMI number:
14767
6016.
Alas thou knows not Caesar's active soul
First Line:
Alas thou knows not Caesar's active soul
Last Line:
Impatient for the battle
Author:
Joseph Addison (Absolute)
DMI number:
20873
6017.
Alas thou knowst not what it is to love
First Line:
Alas thou knowst not what it is to love
Last Line:
Is to be impudent
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
19580
6018.
Alas thou ribbon fair once bright once gay
First Line:
Alas thou ribbon fair once bright once gay
Last Line:
But missing that he vents his rage on you
DMI number:
10620
6019.
Alas thou talkst like one who never felt
First Line:
Alas thou talkst like one who never felt
Last Line:
And with variety of pain distract me
Author:
Joseph Addison (Absolute)
DMI number:
19607
6020.
Alas to reason for my self is but to breed my bane
First Line:
Alas to reason for my self is but to breed my bane
Last Line:
And they that speed unworthily unworthily may fail
DMI number:
46788
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