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151.
Once more we're come in spite of party rage
First Line:
Once more we're come in spite of party rage
Last Line:
And give to all those past one blockhead more
DMI number:
38390
152.
Our muse descries no lover's passion
First Line:
Our muse descries no lover's passion
Last Line:
Who are not such let them do what they will
DMI number:
38758
153.
Our play tonight wants novelty tis true
First Line:
Our play tonight wants novelty tis true
Last Line:
And lose the goaler in the dull divine
Author:
Samuel Whyte (Absolute)
DMI number:
35829
154.
Our prologue wit grows flat the nap's worn off
First Line:
Our prologue wit grows flat the nap's worn off
Last Line:
With lewd lives and no fortunes would defend it
DMI number:
6491
155.
Our steadfast bard to his own genius true
First Line:
Our steadfast bard to his own genius true
Last Line:
Small is our portion and we wish twere none
DMI number:
31707
156.
Our tender author of his fate afraid
First Line:
Our tender author of his fate afraid
Last Line:
Open twill fragrant grow and greater sweets disclose
DMI number:
12793
157.
Our author sent me hither for a scout
First Line:
Our author sent me hither for a scout
Last Line:
To pardon faults and to encourage wit
Author:
Thomas Shadwell (Absolute)
DMI number:
38806
158.
Our desperate bard our bold excursion tries
First Line:
Our desperate bard our bold excursion tries
Last Line:
His next shall thank you in a nobler way
DMI number:
38288
159.
Our author by experience finds it true
First Line:
Our author by experience finds it true
Last Line:
And see us play the tragedy of wit
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
17532
160.
One of the poets as they safely may
First Line:
One of the poets as they safely may
Last Line:
Our poet swears he'll write one ten times worse
DMI number:
38803
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