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71. Grant me propitious powers this one request

First Line:
Grant me propitious powers this one request
Last Line:
But thrive be green and prosper all the year
DMI number:
6544

72. Had I O had I Batt thy face and throat

First Line:
Had I O had I Batt thy face and throat
Last Line:
And heard Batt knocking at the door for dues
Author:
John Speed (Confident)
DMI number:
6711

73. Hale scared Cynthia mutable but chaste

First Line:
Hale scared Cynthia mutable but chaste
Last Line:
And in soft dreams preach honour's funeral
DMI number:
44679

74. He deals in destiny's dark counsels

First Line:
He deals in destiny's dark counsels
Last Line:
They for discovery flock or curing
Author:
Samuel Butler (Absolute)
DMI number:
9793

75. Her well taught mind which makes her good and great

First Line:
Her well taught mind which makes her good and great
Last Line:
In duty strict in bounty unconfined
DMI number:
9609

76. Here passenger beneath this shed

First Line:
Here passenger beneath this shed
Last Line:
The yet surviving poet's urn
DMI number:
7813

77. Her comic vein had every charm to please

First Line:
Her comic vein had every charm to please
Last Line:
That if the precepts failed the example taught
Author:
William Whitehead (Absolute)
DMI number:
33570

78. Here lies the butt of all his betters

First Line:
Here lies the butt of all his betters
Last Line:
His megrim maggot bitten head
DMI number:
34983

79. How is it Maecenas that no man abides

First Line:
How is it Maecenas that no man abides
Last Line:
That even has filled his belly at the feast
DMI number:
36106

80. His foppery without the help of sense

First Line:
His foppery without the help of sense
Last Line:
An eminent fool must be a man of parts
Author:
John Wilmot (Absolute)
DMI number:
5612