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11. Grown old in rhyme twas barbarous to discard

First Line:
Grown old in rhyme twas barbarous to discard
Last Line:
Nor force him to be damned to get his living
Author:
Joseph Addison (Confident) & Alexander Pope (Absolute) & Sir Richard Steele (Confident) & Anne Finch [nee Kingsmill] (Speculation)
DMI number:
13373

12. Grown old in rhyme twere barbarous to discard

First Line:
Grown old in rhyme twere barbarous to discard
Last Line:
Nor force him to be damned to get his living
Author:
Joseph Addison (Confident) & Alexander Pope (Absolute) & Sir Richard Steele (Confident) & Anne Finch [nee Kingsmill] (Speculation)
DMI number:
1970

13. He sought fresh mountains in a foreign soil

First Line:
He sought fresh mountains in a foreign soil
Last Line:
The pleasure lessened the attending toil
Author:
Joseph Addison (Absolute)
DMI number:
37092

14. How long great poet shall thy sacred lays

First Line:
How long great poet shall thy sacred lays
Last Line:
A nobler change than he himself can tell
Author:
Joseph Addison (Absolute)
DMI number:
4855

15. Him Pentheus viewed with fury in his look

First Line:
Him Pentheus viewed with fury in his look
Last Line:
And flings the loosened shackles from his hands
Author:
Joseph Addison (Absolute)
DMI number:
11373

16. How Salmacis with weak enfeebling streams

First Line:
How Salmacis with weak enfeebling streams
Last Line:
And tinged its source to make his wishes good
Author:
Joseph Addison (Absolute)
DMI number:
11441

17. How Salmacis with weak enfeebling streams

First Line:
How Salmacis with weak enfeebling streams
Last Line:
To weaken it and make his wishes good
Author:
Joseph Addison (Absolute)
DMI number:
6620

18. Hymen thou source of chaste delights

First Line:
Hymen thou source of chaste delights
Last Line:
That knows the sweets of virtuous love
Author:
Joseph Addison (Absolute)
DMI number:
28080

19. In the first rise and infancy of farce

First Line:
In the first rise and infancy of farce
Last Line:
And kindly treat like well bred men the stranger
Author:
Joseph Addison (Absolute)
DMI number:
35907

20. In this grave age when comedies are few

First Line:
In this grave age when comedies are few
Last Line:
We never think this house is too much haunted
Author:
Joseph Addison (Absolute)
DMI number:
35902