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51.
How an unusual but strong wind does bear
First Line:
How an unusual but strong wind does bear
Last Line:
Winter's eternal stores of hoarded cold
DMI number:
44664
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His generous mind's to latest ages known
First Line:
His generous mind's to latest ages known
Last Line:
From others' works his learning from his own
DMI number:
32459
53.
Honour I say or honest fame
First Line:
Honour I say or honest fame
Last Line:
And kings can neither take nor give
Author:
Matthew Prior (Absolute)
DMI number:
16875
54.
Here take no care take here no care my muse
First Line:
Here take no care take here no care my muse
Last Line:
Which only in my grave I hope to find
Author:
Anne Killigrew (Speculation)
DMI number:
23726
55.
Hero sprung from ancient blood
First Line:
Hero sprung from ancient blood
Last Line:
Shalt share his fame and make his triumphs thine
Author:
Jonathan Smedley (Confident)
DMI number:
11526
56.
High on the list of fame while Newton stands
First Line:
High on the list of fame while Newton stands
Last Line:
The choicest honours that the muse can give
DMI number:
17053
57.
How vain our wishes and how guilty fate
First Line:
How vain our wishes and how guilty fate
Last Line:
And among gods and greatest heroes place
DMI number:
42830
58.
How much of paper's spoiled what floods of ink
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How much of paper's spoiled what floods of ink
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An honest heart is worth its weight in gold
Author:
Mary Jones (Absolute)
DMI number:
23663
59.
I hate the common herd hence ye profane
First Line:
I hate the common herd hence ye profane
Last Line:
Charmed with the guileless sports the woods and waters yield
Author:
Barton Booth (Absolute)
DMI number:
25569
60.
In that soft season when descending showers
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In that soft season when descending showers
Last Line:
Oh grant an honest fame or grant me none
Author:
Alexander Pope (Confident)
DMI number:
12265
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