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161. To write in Anna's praise her pen affords

First Line:: To write in Anna's praise her pen affords
Last Line:: And only with her latest breath expire
DMI number:: 19800

162. To paint the various charms of various fair

First Line:: To paint the various charms of various fair
Last Line:: Your eyes can kill your pride permits to live
DMI number:: 22955

163. To point out faults yet never to offend

First Line:: To point out faults yet never to offend
Last Line:: Be still yourself the world can ask no more
DMI number:: 23014

164. To shun the vows of senseless bards

First Line:: To shun the vows of senseless bards
Last Line:: By pleasing them to bless mankind
DMI number:: 19547

165. To high Parnassus' shady seat

First Line:: To high Parnassus' shady seat
Last Line:: And love could write on such a theme
DMI number:: 23006

166. To fetter wit's a vain intent

First Line:: To fetter wit's a vain intent
Last Line:: It gets more fame by punishment
DMI number:: 22998

167. Two British heroes proud of ancient blood

First Line:: Two British heroes proud of ancient blood
Last Line:: And die untimely by some rusty steel
DMI number:: 23069

168. Urged by desert while over Hesperian Meath

First Line:: Urged by desert while over Hesperian Meath
Last Line:: And slow beneath voluminously crawls
DMI number:: 22999

169. Vain art indeed to attempt disguise

First Line:: Vain art indeed to attempt disguise
Last Line:: The picture's Celia's see her eyes
DMI number:: 21700

170. Was it perfidious was it then decreed

First Line:: Was it perfidious was it then decreed
Last Line:: And waits but one short glance to bless thy change and die
DMI number:: 23044

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