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641.
Our poet once resolved to quit the stage
First Line:
Our poet once resolved to quit the stage
Last Line:
We're the only losers if you damn the play
Author:
Thomas Shadwell (Absolute)
DMI number:
38811
642.
Our poet opened with a loud and warlike blast
First Line:
Our poet opened with a loud and warlike blast
Last Line:
Becasue it is the first I ever made
Author:
George Farquhar (Absolute)
DMI number:
39041
643.
Our poet something doubtful of his fate
First Line:
Our poet something doubtful of his fate
Last Line:
So every lash you give he writes the faster
DMI number:
4199
644.
Our poet taught by you sirs to despise
First Line:
Our poet taught by you sirs to despise
Last Line:
Whom sense can never persuade nor wit can bribe
Author:
Thomas Shadwell (Absolute)
DMI number:
38817
645.
Our prologue wit grows flat the nap's worn off
First Line:
Our prologue wit grows flat the nap's worn off
Last Line:
With lewd lives and no fortunes would defend it
DMI number:
6491
646.
Our scene is Athens and great Athens named
First Line:
Our scene is Athens and great Athens named
Last Line:
The greatest skill is knowing when to praise
Author:
John Sheffield (Absolute)
DMI number:
35887
647.
Our scenes no soft Italian air dispense
First Line:
Our scenes no soft Italian air dispense
Last Line:
And prove by godlike worth the right divine
Author:
James Sterling (Confident)
DMI number:
12463
648.
Our task tonight ye sons of Glotta know
First Line:
Our task tonight ye sons of Glotta know
Last Line:
But better fate attend such early worth
DMI number:
10241
649.
Our tender author of his fate afraid
First Line:
Our tender author of his fate afraid
Last Line:
Open twill fragrant grow and greater sweets disclose
DMI number:
12793
650.
Our too adventurous author soared tonight
First Line:
Our too adventurous author soared tonight
Last Line:
That only on the stage you see distress
Author:
Sir Richard Steele (Absolute)
DMI number:
35910
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