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51.
Led on by hope in quest of fame
First Line:
Led on by hope in quest of fame
Last Line:
I should but moralize in vain
DMI number:
36131
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Lasting charity's more ample sway
First Line:
Lasting charity's more ample sway
Last Line:
And endless bliss diffuse and endless praise receive
Author:
Matthew Prior (Absolute)
DMI number:
30390
53.
Nature expects mankind should share
First Line:
Nature expects mankind should share
Last Line:
The spunger on the public died
Author:
John Gay (Absolute)
DMI number:
23354
54.
Near half an age with every good man's praise
First Line:
Near half an age with every good man's praise
Last Line:
He had no foe and Camden was his friend
Author:
David Garrick (Absolute)
DMI number:
33562
55.
Not giving like to those whose gifts though scant
First Line:
Not giving like to those whose gifts though scant
Last Line:
Such vex themselves and ease not others want
Author:
Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:
14881
56.
O charity divinely wise
First Line:
O charity divinely wise
Last Line:
For there the god of peace for ever ever reigns
Author:
Hannah More (Absolute)
DMI number:
27068
57.
O charity what art thou dead
First Line:
O charity what art thou dead
Last Line:
Regard the public misery
DMI number:
3080
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O wretch hath madness cured thy dire despair
First Line:
O wretch hath madness cured thy dire despair
Last Line:
Ere pestilence or famine sweep the land
Author:
Mary Barber (Absolute)
DMI number:
11611
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Offspring divine in heaven the most beloved
First Line:
Offspring divine in heaven the most beloved
Last Line:
His hand and thence the vengeful lightning wrests
DMI number:
39846
60.
Old Henry Welby well be thou for ever
First Line:
Old Henry Welby well be thou for ever
Last Line:
Which made thee live and die well there's an end
Author:
John Taylor (Absolute)
DMI number:
18936
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