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81. Theocritus does now to us belong

First Line:
Theocritus does now to us belong
Last Line:
Who does not weep that reads the moving verse
Author:
Wentworth Dillon (Absolute)
DMI number:
10484

82. They seem to be incorrigibly mad

First Line:
They seem to be incorrigibly mad
Last Line:
All cleanliness and company renounce
Author:
Wentworth Dillon (Absolute)
DMI number:
9383

83. They who too faithfully on names insist

First Line:
They who too faithfully on names insist
Last Line:
For superstitious virtue turns to vice
Author:
Wentworth Dillon (Absolute)
DMI number:
10787

84. Thus have I seen a rapid headlong tide

First Line:
Thus have I seen a rapid headlong tide
Last Line:
While he with eager force urged his impetuous way
Author:
Wentworth Dillon (Absolute)
DMI number:
10817

85. Tis not enough to have a subject good

First Line:
Tis not enough to have a subject good
Last Line:
And all goes down like oxymel of squills
Author:
Wentworth Dillon (Absolute)
DMI number:
9484

86. Tis courtly florid and abounds in words

First Line:
Tis courtly florid and abounds in words
Last Line:
As strong as ours and as succinctly writ
Author:
Wentworth Dillon (Absolute)
DMI number:
9483

87. Time sensibly all things impairs

First Line:
Time sensibly all things impairs
Last Line:
With all the pains we take have skill enough to be
DMI number:
39456

88. To verse we owe our sacred oracles

First Line:
To verse we owe our sacred oracles
Last Line:
And our best precepts of morality
Author:
Wentworth Dillon (Absolute)
DMI number:
9379

89. Tis true composing is the nobler part

First Line:
Tis true composing is the nobler part
Last Line:
Invention labours less but judgement more
Author:
Wentworth Dillon (Absolute)
DMI number:
10491

90. Tis very dangerous tampering with a muse

First Line:
Tis very dangerous tampering with a muse
Last Line:
Degenerate lines degrade the attained race
Author:
Wentworth Dillon (Absolute)
DMI number:
10807