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171. If you're a l---d as whispering fame reports

First Line:
If you're a l---d as whispering fame reports
Last Line:
He could not make a knight who made a m---ss
Author:
Sir Richard Blackmore (Speculation)
DMI number:
3604

172. Let B-----le write on and styled a man of letters

First Line:
Let B-----le write on and styled a man of letters
Last Line:
And plays the tyrant over a tyrant's lines
Author:
Sir Richard Blackmore (Speculation)
DMI number:
3581

173. Let Blackmore still in good King Arthur's vein

First Line:
Let Blackmore still in good King Arthur's vein
Last Line:
His satire wounds not but his physick kills
Author:
Charles Boyle (Confident)
DMI number:
3732

174. Let D---ks and D---er stupid legends write

First Line:
Let D---ks and D---er stupid legends write
Last Line:
Whose pens are not less fatal than their swords
Author:
Samuel Phillips (Confident)
DMI number:
5168

175. Knighthood to heroes only once was due

First Line:
Knighthood to heroes only once was due
Last Line:
Leave moralizing drugs and poetry
Author:
Henry [Henry Sheers] Sheres (Absolute)
DMI number:
3755

176. Learned Mecaenas if you'll credit give

First Line:
Learned Mecaenas if you'll credit give
Last Line:
And deadly feuds destructive wars do breed
Author:
Alexander Brome (Absolute)
DMI number:
42209

177. Let Sporus tremble - What that thing of silk

First Line:
Let Sporus tremble - What that thing of silk
Last Line:
Wit that can creep and pride that licks the dust
Author:
Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:
22770

178. Last post from heaven brings the reason

First Line:
Last post from heaven brings the reason
Last Line:
Which served to make the waters pass
DMI number:
985

179. Laugh at dull ignorance and them that say

First Line:
Laugh at dull ignorance and them that say
Last Line:
For none but fools ever read it through to know
DMI number:
23179

180. Lawyer and bard believe me for thy friend

First Line:
Lawyer and bard believe me for thy friend
Last Line:
If any fools will do the same by thee
DMI number:
3619