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51. Hail sacred friend this comes to let thee know

First Line:
Hail sacred friend this comes to let thee know
Last Line:
Ah cease thy wonders give me moisture too
DMI number:
43385

52. He's blest who lives from all dependance free

First Line:
He's blest who lives from all dependance free
Last Line:
For sure he never shall disappointed be
DMI number:
36868

53. Hear me dull prostitute worse than my wife

First Line:
Hear me dull prostitute worse than my wife
Last Line:
While thy vile heroes to their pardons run
Author:
John Somers (Confident)
DMI number:
5498

54. Hard is the fortune that your sex attends

First Line:
Hard is the fortune that your sex attends
Last Line:
When most you tyrannize you're most abused
Author:
George Lyttelton (Absolute)
DMI number:
30968

55. Have you seen the raging stormy main

First Line:
Have you seen the raging stormy main
Last Line:
If you have seen all this then kiss mine -
Author:
John Wilmot (Speculation)
DMI number:
5427

56. He that deals all by strength his wit is shallow

First Line:
He that deals all by strength his wit is shallow
Last Line:
When a man's head goes through each limb will follow
Author:
John Webster (Absolute)
DMI number:
17218

57. He that first said it knew the worth of wit

First Line:
He that first said it knew the worth of wit
Last Line:
Shall Dryden Cowley and our Duke outgo
DMI number:
6549

58. Hence satire's power tis her corrective part

First Line:
Hence satire's power tis her corrective part
Last Line:
And slaves and sycophants surround in vain
Author:
John Brown (Absolute)
DMI number:
30878

59. Her wit and beauty for a court was made

First Line:
Her wit and beauty for a court was made
Last Line:
But truth and goodness fit her for a shade
Author:
George Lyttelton (Absolute)
DMI number:
19453

60. Here matchless beauty matchless wit conspire

First Line:
Here matchless beauty matchless wit conspire
Last Line:
A theme too lofty for a Pindar's mind
DMI number:
10070