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351.
Swayed by the vulgar tide forgive the wrong
First Line:
Swayed by the vulgar tide forgive the wrong
Last Line:
The wars you write the freedom you defend
Author:
George Sewell (Confident)
DMI number:
1481
352.
That rock which gave thee glory proved thy doom
First Line:
That rock which gave thee glory proved thy doom
Last Line:
And was at once thy trophy and thy tomb
DMI number:
19472
353.
Swift as fair Atalanta left behind
First Line:
Swift as fair Atalanta left behind
Last Line:
With kings thy clients and with God thy guide
DMI number:
21799
354.
Swift as his fame over all the world he flies
First Line:
Swift as his fame over all the world he flies
Last Line:
He fought to gain an empire - you to give
DMI number:
11793
355.
The haughty Gaul in ten campaigns overthrown
First Line:
The haughty Gaul in ten campaigns overthrown
Last Line:
Pursue at distance and his steps adore
Author:
Thomas Tickell (Absolute)
DMI number:
2110
356.
The hawks were once at mortal jars
First Line:
The hawks were once at mortal jars
Last Line:
Both to thy wealth and ease
Author:
Edward Ward (Speculation)
DMI number:
4391
357.
The hero and the lover long have been
First Line:
The hero and the lover long have been
Last Line:
And settle the then tottering empire's crown
Author:
William Mountfort (Absolute) & Mary Pix [nee Griffith] (Speculation)
DMI number:
5050
358.
The conquering genius of our isle returns
First Line:
The conquering genius of our isle returns
Last Line:
Which with eternal purple stain the flood
Author:
Thomas Brown (Absolute)
DMI number:
5035
359.
The conquests Anna by her chief has won
First Line:
The conquests Anna by her chief has won
Last Line:
And clips the gallic cock's presumptuous wings
DMI number:
5994
360.
The good old man with suppliant hands implored
First Line:
The good old man with suppliant hands implored
Last Line:
And loaded up the hill convey my sire
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
31676
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