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41.
Poets lose half the praise they should have got
First Line:
Poets lose half the praise they should have got
Last Line:
Could it be seen what they discreetly blot
Author:
Edmund Waller (Absolute)
DMI number:
10385
42.
Poets that lasting marble seek
First Line:
Poets that lasting marble seek
Last Line:
And like our tide it overflows
Author:
Edmund Waller (Absolute)
DMI number:
9523
43.
Poets we praise when in their verse we find
First Line:
Poets we praise when in their verse we find
Last Line:
With fruit as fair as by her muse is born
Author:
Edmund Waller (Absolute)
DMI number:
44622
44.
Rome was not better by her Horace taught
First Line:
Rome was not better by her Horace taught
Last Line:
And wax that does the absent sun supply
Author:
Edmund Waller (Absolute)
DMI number:
4771
45.
Scarce should we have the boldness to pretend
First Line:
Scarce should we have the boldness to pretend
Last Line:
If you approve it not has no excuse
Author:
Edmund Waller (Absolute)
DMI number:
38781
46.
Should nature's self invade the world again
First Line:
Should nature's self invade the world again
Last Line:
And rise in triumph over the drowned ball
Author:
Edmund Waller (Absolute)
DMI number:
29000
47.
Should nature's self invade the world again
First Line:
Should nature's self invade the world again
Last Line:
And visit mountains where they once did grow
Author:
Edmund Waller (Absolute)
DMI number:
16351
48.
Should some brave turk that walks among
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Should some brave turk that walks among
Last Line:
Or humbler slaves he had not seen
Author:
Edmund Waller (Absolute)
DMI number:
9460
49.
Seeming devotion does but gild the knave
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Seeming devotion does but gild the knave
Last Line:
It makes the hero like an angel shine
Author:
Edmund Waller (Absolute)
DMI number:
30071
50.
See how the willing earth gave way
First Line:
See how the willing earth gave way
Last Line:
Twas that he let you rise so soon
Author:
Edmund Waller (Absolute)
DMI number:
2905
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