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51.
True wit has seen its best days long ago
First Line:
True wit has seen its best days long ago
Last Line:
That not one locust may be left behind
DMI number:
38764
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Wake wake Quevira our soft rest must cease
First Line:
Wake wake Quevira our soft rest must cease
Last Line:
And we shall judge both best by our success
Author:
Sir Robert Howard (Absolute) & John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
35750
53.
What Nostradame with all his art can guess
First Line:
What Nostradame with all his art can guess
Last Line:
Under a female regency may rise
Author:
John Dryden (Confident)
DMI number:
6118
54.
What flocks of critics hover here today
First Line:
What flocks of critics hover here today
Last Line:
Such rivelled fruits as winter can afford
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
35776
55.
What Greece when learning flourished only knew
First Line:
What Greece when learning flourished only knew
Last Line:
But tis your suffrage makes authentic wit
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
4018
56.
Were none of you gallants ever driven so hard
First Line:
Were none of you gallants ever driven so hard
Last Line:
The gaudy house with scenes will serve for cits
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
4028
57.
When Athens all the Grecian state did guide
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When Athens all the Grecian state did guide
Last Line:
The first play buried since the woollen act
Author:
Nathaniel Lee (Absolute) & John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
35778
58.
When first our poet set himself to write
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When first our poet set himself to write
Last Line:
Be kind today and cuckold him tomorrow
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
35758
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When first the ark was landed on the shore
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When first the ark was landed on the shore
Last Line:
Still to have such a king and this king long
DMI number:
35801
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Where none of you gallants ever driven so hard
First Line:
Where none of you gallants ever driven so hard
Last Line:
The gaudy house with scenes will serve for cits
DMI number:
41873
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