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31.
Did but kind fate to me impart
First Line:
Did but kind fate to me impart
Last Line:
And looks with pity down on White's
Author:
Soame Jenyns (Absolute)
DMI number:
25623
32.
Dryden is dead Dryden alone could sing
First Line:
Dryden is dead Dryden alone could sing
Last Line:
His laurels are not grafted on the bays
Author:
Isaac Watts (Absolute)
DMI number:
16733
33.
Fame says pope Julius once the sword did wield
First Line:
Fame says pope Julius once the sword did wield
Last Line:
Thy sword O Paul in battle may avail
DMI number:
16694
34.
Fame the great ill from small beginnings grow
First Line:
Fame the great ill from small beginnings grow
Last Line:
To tell of prodigies and cause affright
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
9800
35.
Fear not dear friend the lessening of thy fame
First Line:
Fear not dear friend the lessening of thy fame
Last Line:
That virtue could add splendour to a throne
DMI number:
43450
36.
Farewell the gilded follies pleasant troubles
First Line:
Farewell the gilded follies pleasant troubles
Last Line:
I'll never look for it but in heaven again
DMI number:
25371
37.
For once kind heaven permit me to lay by
First Line:
For once kind heaven permit me to lay by
Last Line:
Tis ten to one my Sunday's pudding's lost
DMI number:
41822
38.
For fame the wretch beneath the gallows lies
First Line:
For fame the wretch beneath the gallows lies
Last Line:
Nor ever penetrate the silent urn
Author:
Soame Jenyns (Absolute)
DMI number:
29812
39.
For what is understood by fame
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For what is understood by fame
Last Line:
Besides the getting of a name
Author:
Jonathan Swift (Absolute)
DMI number:
18201
40.
For twice nine centuries why has partial fame
First Line:
For twice nine centuries why has partial fame
Last Line:
That he who raised the arts surpassed them too
DMI number:
17408
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