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41.
Brush off | This honoured dust that soils your company
First Line:
Brush off | This honoured dust that soils your company
Last Line:
Of fools the wise man's pity
DMI number:
41293
42.
By favouring wit Maecenas purchased fame
First Line:
By favouring wit Maecenas purchased fame
Last Line:
At once the patron and the poet too
DMI number:
16115
43.
By heavens high gift incase revived were
First Line:
By heavens high gift incase revived were
Last Line:
The naamkouth Virgil hath set forth in sight
Author:
Nicholas Grimald (Absolute)
DMI number:
49379
44.
But most by numbers judge a poet's song
First Line:
But most by numbers judge a poet's song
Last Line:
And what Timotheus was is Dryden now
Author:
Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:
37196
45.
Bright shees what glories had your names acquired
First Line:
Bright shees what glories had your names acquired
Last Line:
That all have or do or would be doing so
DMI number:
43446
46.
Cheated by death at last here I
First Line:
Cheated by death at last here I
Last Line:
And your renown like vice advance from age to age
DMI number:
44693
47.
Cheronean Plutarch to thy deathless page
First Line:
Cheronean Plutarch to thy deathless page
Last Line:
Their lives had parallels but thine has none
DMI number:
17383
48.
Children unborn and priests not yet begotten
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Children unborn and priests not yet begotten
Last Line:
Grows old and halts as now our beauties are
Author:
Robert Baron (Absolute)
DMI number:
13958
49.
Charming Annetta but that I'm forbid
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Charming Annetta but that I'm forbid
Last Line:
Death and oblivion are the same
Author:
Charles Denis (Absolute)
DMI number:
28334
50.
Clowns for posterity may cark and care
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Clowns for posterity may cark and care
Last Line:
That trust not to successions but our fames
Author:
Thomas Randolph (Absolute)
DMI number:
17206
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