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41. Long had my mind unknowing how to soar

First Line:
Long had my mind unknowing how to soar
Last Line:
Whilst each his country's good shall make his chiefest care
Author:
Delarivier Manley (Confident)
DMI number:
10589

42. Long has the warrior's and the lover's fire

First Line:
Long has the warrior's and the lover's fire
Last Line:
He found to more exalted beings shown
Author:
Constantia Grierson (Confident)
DMI number:
11324

43. My very good dean there's few who come here

First Line:
My very good dean there's few who come here
Last Line:
But have something to ask or something to fear
Author:
John Carteret (Absolute)
DMI number:
24106

44. My very good lord tis a very hard task

First Line:
My very good lord tis a very hard task
Last Line:
For a man to wait here who has nothing to ask
Author:
Jonathan Swift (Absolute)
DMI number:
24105

45. My virgin muse began to sing of you

First Line:
My virgin muse began to sing of you
Last Line:
The godlike stoic's just like other men
DMI number:
3863

46. My lord | By civil law the Ducks first got a name

First Line:
My lord | By civil law the Ducks first got a name
Last Line:
And your petitioner shall ever pray &c
DMI number:
1400

47. My lord | Our poet's rules in easy numbers tell

First Line:
My lord | Our poet's rules in easy numbers tell
Last Line:
And be the Juliana of the age
Author:
Sir Samuel Garth (Absolute)
DMI number:
7041

48. My Lord | Sheffield's illustrious muse attends your smile

First Line:
My Lord | Sheffield's illustrious muse attends your smile
Last Line:
And triumph to great Sheffield's manes give
Author:
John Henley (Speculation)
DMI number:
1425

49. My lord from my friends I intelligence had

First Line:
My lord from my friends I intelligence had
Last Line:
From your drudge and your tool and your humble servant
DMI number:
38372

50. Most gracious sovereign please to excuse

First Line:
Most gracious sovereign please to excuse
Last Line:
And your petitioners shall pray &c
DMI number:
10247