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101. On Richmond Hill with doublet bare

First Line:
On Richmond Hill with doublet bare
Last Line:
Trod on by fools like straw or stubble
Author:
James Robertson (Absolute)
DMI number:
33274

102. Place me ye powers in some obscure retreat

First Line:
Place me ye powers in some obscure retreat
Last Line:
Worse is an evil fame much worse than none
Author:
George Granville (Absolute)
DMI number:
33660

103. Poet and patriot hear a nation's praise

First Line:
Poet and patriot hear a nation's praise
Last Line:
To live in scorn and in oblivion rot
DMI number:
16681

104. Pollio must needs to penitence excite

First Line:
Pollio must needs to penitence excite
Last Line:
And damns the love of fame for which he writes
DMI number:
16706

105. Says Ramsay to Phoebus my lord I must tell ye

First Line:
Says Ramsay to Phoebus my lord I must tell ye
Last Line:
Retrieve with my hand what I've lost by my brain
DMI number:
16960

106. Round some fair tree the ambitious woodbine grows

First Line:
Round some fair tree the ambitious woodbine grows
Last Line:
The Roman would not blush at the mistake
Author:
Edward Young (Absolute)
DMI number:
32449

107. Renown with tedious toil obtained

First Line:
Renown with tedious toil obtained
Last Line:
Inheritors of the disgrace
DMI number:
8142

108. Reputation love and death

First Line:
Reputation love and death
Last Line:
I once parting part for ever
Author:
Anne Finch [nee Kingsmill] (Absolute)
DMI number:
23854

109. Respect to Dryden justly Sheffield paid

First Line:
Respect to Dryden justly Sheffield paid
Last Line:
The city printer and the city bard
DMI number:
13492

110. Robert Lee esquire his body is buried here

First Line:
Robert Lee esquire his body is buried here
Last Line:
This good remembrance after death shall still renew the fame
DMI number:
33922