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61.
Garrick I've read your Fool's Petition
First Line:
Garrick I've read your Fool's Petition
Last Line:
The luxury of hearing you
DMI number:
33456
62.
Grown old in rhyme twas barbarous to discard
First Line:
Grown old in rhyme twas barbarous to discard
Last Line:
Nor force him to be damned to get his living
Author:
Sir Richard Steele (Confident) & Alexander Pope (Absolute) & Joseph Addison (Confident) & Anne Finch [nee Kingsmill] (Speculation)
DMI number:
13373
63.
Hans Carvel in the wane of life
First Line:
Hans Carvel in the wane of life
Last Line:
To find his finger you know where
Author:
Samuel Humphreys (Absolute)
DMI number:
12356
64.
Happy the man who all his days does pass
First Line:
Happy the man who all his days does pass
Last Line:
More happy years shall know more leagues and countries they
Author:
Elijah Fenton (Absolute)
DMI number:
6468
65.
Hence you profaners of all sacred things
First Line:
Hence you profaners of all sacred things
Last Line:
Surrounded with eternal happiness
DMI number:
42687
66.
Her years if numbered by her hairs I ween
First Line:
Her years if numbered by her hairs I ween
Last Line:
That lady elderly is scarce nineteen
DMI number:
27989
67.
Her neck's too slender yet to bear
First Line:
Her neck's too slender yet to bear
Last Line:
Whether he's more the beau or belle
DMI number:
3090
68.
How fain thou beautiful wouldst seem to be
First Line:
How fain thou beautiful wouldst seem to be
Last Line:
And dream not wanton of a bridal bed
DMI number:
42638
69.
How harshly cruel is the fate
First Line:
How harshly cruel is the fate
Last Line:
A cuckold he and she a whore
DMI number:
11120
70.
How shall the muse in prison sing
First Line:
How shall the muse in prison sing
Last Line:
Those beauties never to neglect
DMI number:
32018
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