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151.
Virtue's foundations with the world were laid
First Line:
Virtue's foundations with the world were laid
Last Line:
And one in their eternal war must bleed
Author:
Edward Young (Absolute)
DMI number:
30937
152.
We smile at florists we despise their joy
First Line:
We smile at florists we despise their joy
Last Line:
From sordid arts as Florio's out of dung
Author:
Edward Young (Absolute)
DMI number:
27075
153.
View next the peacock what bright glories run
First Line:
View next the peacock what bright glories run
Last Line:
Asserts his honours and demands his loves
Author:
Isaac Watts (Absolute) & Edward Young (Speculation)
DMI number:
36295
154.
Virtue alone outbuilds the pyramids
First Line:
Virtue alone outbuilds the pyramids
Last Line:
Her monuments shall last when Egypt's fail
Author:
Edward Young (Absolute)
DMI number:
35273
155.
Warm in pursuit of foxes and renown
First Line:
Warm in pursuit of foxes and renown
Last Line:
Fallen is the Baal to which thou bowedst thy knee
Author:
Edward Young (Absolute)
DMI number:
37170
156.
What can be emptier than the chase of fame
First Line:
What can be emptier than the chase of fame
Last Line:
Born and forgot ten thousand in an hour
Author:
Edward Young (Absolute)
DMI number:
27071
157.
What heart untouched their early grief can view
First Line:
What heart untouched their early grief can view
Last Line:
Your strongest charms are native innocence
Author:
Edward Young (Absolute)
DMI number:
30494
158.
What lengths of laboured lands what loaded seas
First Line:
What lengths of laboured lands what loaded seas
Last Line:
Thus far now farther new restraints obey
Author:
Edward Young (Absolute)
DMI number:
30973
159.
What's female beauty but an air divine
First Line:
What's female beauty but an air divine
Last Line:
The body charms because the soul is seen
Author:
Edward Young (Absolute)
DMI number:
28494
160.
When reason like the skilful charioteer
First Line:
When reason like the skilful charioteer
Last Line:
Their formidable flame for high renown
Author:
Edward Young (Absolute)
DMI number:
30545
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