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6041.
Our hopes I see resemble much the sun
First Line:
Our hopes I see resemble much the sun
Last Line:
The largest shows of events fair and prosperous
Author:
George Chapman (Speculation) & Henry Glapthorne (Absolute)
DMI number:
15154
6042.
Our hopes like towering falcons aim
First Line:
Our hopes like towering falcons aim
Last Line:
They're all a senseless gloomy mass
DMI number:
39690
6043.
Our indiscretion sometimes serves us well
First Line:
Our indiscretion sometimes serves us well
Last Line:
Rough hew them how we will
Author:
William Shakespeare (Absolute)
DMI number:
34873
6044.
Our labours you with sickly eyes behold
First Line:
Our labours you with sickly eyes behold
Last Line:
To prove heroic constancy in man
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
21164
6045.
Our life can never be securely blessed
First Line:
Our life can never be securely blessed
Last Line:
Heaven punishes the bad and proves the best
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
9593
6046.
Our life is short but to extend that span
First Line:
Our life is short but to extend that span
Last Line:
He lives in fame that dies in virtue's cause
DMI number:
40294
6047.
Our life is short but to extend that span
First Line:
Our life is short but to extend that span
Last Line:
To vast eternity is virtue's work
Author:
William Shakespeare (Absolute) & John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
21219
6048.
Our life shall be but one long nuptial day
First Line:
Our life shall be but one long nuptial day
Last Line:
And cheerful as the birds that wake the morn
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
18758
6049.
Our lives cut off
First Line:
Our lives cut off
Last Line:
Hath spread too far upon us
Author:
Cyril Tourneur (Absolute)
DMI number:
14423
6050.
Our lord will his excuse ill understand
First Line:
Our lord will his excuse ill understand
Last Line:
That says I was a rascal by command
Author:
Robert Gould (Absolute)
DMI number:
9562
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