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11. And hast thou then performed the mighty task

First Line:
And hast thou then performed the mighty task
Last Line:
From Zoilus down to Gildon rail and starve
DMI number:
12254

12. And when thy ruins shall disclaim

First Line:
And when thy ruins shall disclaim
Last Line:
An everlasting monument to thee
DMI number:
34040

13. As genius virtue reputation

First Line:
As genius virtue reputation
Last Line:
Lost reputation's never to be found
Author:
Nicholas Herbert (Absolute)
DMI number:
22499

14. Around the world when Homer's genius shone

First Line:
Around the world when Homer's genius shone
Last Line:
While in Quebec a second Ilium fell
DMI number:
31966

15. As when a tree's cut down the secret root

First Line:
As when a tree's cut down the secret root
Last Line:
To find her woman it must be abed
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute) & Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:
17523

16. As when Apollo with his artful hand

First Line:
As when Apollo with his artful hand
Last Line:
Than 'twas to conquer the whole land before
DMI number:
43422

17. Assist ye muses every thought refine

First Line:
Assist ye muses every thought refine
Last Line:
Which his own works has made elate as fame
DMI number:
15340

18. Brave Aelius sprung from an heroic line

First Line:
Brave Aelius sprung from an heroic line
Last Line:
Armour of proof against ill weather
Author:
Thomas Flatman (Absolute)
DMI number:
42116

19. Beneath the gloomy covert of an yew

First Line:
Beneath the gloomy covert of an yew
Last Line:
And there the glorious battle of the Boyne
Author:
Sir Samuel Garth (Absolute)
DMI number:
28425

20. But most by numbers judge a poet's song

First Line:
But most by numbers judge a poet's song
Last Line:
And what Timotheus was is Dryden now
Author:
Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:
37196