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6021.
Our birth is nothing but our death begun
First Line:
Our birth is nothing but our death begun
Last Line:
As tapers waste that instant they take fire
Author:
Edward Young (Absolute)
DMI number:
35271
6022.
Our bodies every footstep that they make
First Line:
Our bodies every footstep that they make
Last Line:
Which if time nurse how can it ever cease
DMI number:
41123
6023.
Our countrymen
First Line:
Our countrymen
Last Line:
As mend upon the world
Author:
William Shakespeare (Absolute)
DMI number:
14588
6024.
Our courtiers say all's savage but at court
First Line:
Our courtiers say all's savage but at court
Last Line:
Poor tributary rivers as sweet fish
Author:
William Shakespeare (Absolute)
DMI number:
14070
6025.
Our dangers and delights are near allies
First Line:
Our dangers and delights are near allies
Last Line:
From the same stem the rose and prickle rise
Author:
Charles Aleyn (Absolute)
DMI number:
14396
6026.
Our date how short soever must us content
First Line:
Our date how short soever must us content
Last Line:
But autumn makes them ripe and fit for use
Author:
Sir John Denham (Absolute)
DMI number:
16123
6027.
Our doubts are traitors
First Line:
Our doubts are traitors
Last Line:
By fearing to attempt
Author:
William Shakespeare (Absolute)
DMI number:
14547
6028.
Our emperor is a tyrant feared and hated
First Line:
Our emperor is a tyrant feared and hated
Last Line:
This hour our own
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
21200
6029.
Our English of their strings more care did take
First Line:
Our English of their strings more care did take
Last Line:
Tis hard to miss when the whole field's a mark
Author:
Charles Aleyn (Absolute)
DMI number:
13577
6030.
Our ensigns as they stood
First Line:
Our ensigns as they stood
Last Line:
Was heard and dreadful cries of dying men
Author:
Thomas Otway (Absolute)
DMI number:
20428
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