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101.
As when the vestal hearth went out no fire
First Line:
As when the vestal hearth went out no fire
Last Line:
Poets and kings are not born every day
Author:
Jasper Mayne (Absolute)
DMI number:
3983
102.
Auspicious poet wert thou not my friend
First Line:
Auspicious poet wert thou not my friend
Last Line:
Thou copiest Homer and they copy thee
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
3470
103.
Be gone our nation's pleasure and reproach
First Line:
Be gone our nation's pleasure and reproach
Last Line:
And stole from Shakespeare's self our easy hearts
DMI number:
8391
104.
Beauty like wit can only charm when new
First Line:
Beauty like wit can only charm when new
Last Line:
Or he'll be sweetly served by such as these
Author:
Aphra Behn (Absolute)
DMI number:
38790
105.
Before the breast factitious feelings knew
First Line:
Before the breast factitious feelings knew
Last Line:
Since tis to serve my family and me
DMI number:
35417
106.
Before this court I Peter Puff appear
First Line:
Before this court I Peter Puff appear
Last Line:
Then set us up and knock the poet down
Author:
David Garrick (Absolute)
DMI number:
33947
107.
Before you see one of your stage directors
First Line:
Before you see one of your stage directors
Last Line:
To give you pleasure and no virtue lost
Author:
David Garrick (Absolute)
DMI number:
40511
108.
Behold a stranger to the British stage
First Line:
Behold a stranger to the British stage
Last Line:
And for the father's sake support the son
DMI number:
39407
109.
Behold a wonder for theatric story
First Line:
Behold a wonder for theatric story
Last Line:
Whatever my faults your candour can exceed them
Author:
David Garrick (Absolute)
DMI number:
33726
110.
Behold me here deputed from the rest
First Line:
Behold me here deputed from the rest
Last Line:
To this bright audience of the judging few
DMI number:
38313
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