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11.
Both parties exhausted as wiser folks tell
First Line:
Both parties exhausted as wiser folks tell
Last Line:
Takes a cobbler for bail and bids them goodbye
DMI number:
23017
12.
Bold Pyrrhus swore he'd humble Rome
First Line:
Bold Pyrrhus swore he'd humble Rome
Last Line:
A vanquished monster by the snout
DMI number:
23088
13.
Checks and disasters
First Line:
Checks and disasters
Last Line:
Tortive and errant from his course of growth
Author:
William Shakespeare (Absolute)
DMI number:
13309
14.
Fixed at his post was each bold Ajax found
First Line:
Fixed at his post was each bold Ajax found
Last Line:
Resistless when he raged and when he stopped unmoved
Author:
Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:
37197
15.
Have you not seen in some clear peaceful flood
First Line:
Have you not seen in some clear peaceful flood
Last Line:
And leaves fair virtue's shrine and temple far behind
DMI number:
31132
16.
Him approaching near
First Line:
Him approaching near
Last Line:
And plunged amid the thickest Trojans lies
Author:
Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:
12908
17.
Him Menelaus loved of Mars espies
First Line:
Him Menelaus loved of Mars espies
Last Line:
From his high chariot
Author:
Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:
12906
18.
Him thus intent Ithuriel with his spear
First Line:
Him thus intent Ithuriel with his spear
Last Line:
So sudden to behold the grisly king
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
38638
19.
I have heard you with that patience
First Line:
I have heard you with that patience
Last Line:
His way through all her threatenings to his port
Author:
Richard Brome (Absolute)
DMI number:
17097
20.
In brazen arms that cast a gleamy ray
First Line:
In brazen arms that cast a gleamy ray
Last Line:
Rushed forth with Hector to the field of fight
Author:
Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:
28593
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