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91. But that the tyrant custom bears such sway

First Line:
But that the tyrant custom bears such sway
Last Line:
Some easy wit but much more cruelty
Author:
Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:
38776

92. Britons this night presents a state distressed

First Line:
Britons this night presents a state distressed
Last Line:
Ye sons of freedom save the friend of man
Author:
Henry Brooke (Absolute)
DMI number:
37514

93. Britons tonight in native pomp we come

First Line:
Britons tonight in native pomp we come
Last Line:
Or kinder censure teach him to forbear
Author:
William Whitehead (Absolute)
DMI number:
37862

94. Britons when over the merry mug we meet

First Line:
Britons when over the merry mug we meet
Last Line:
And in the best of times forget the worst
DMI number:
11922

95. Censure detraction and the critic's rage

First Line:
Censure detraction and the critic's rage
Last Line:
And where the first are weightiest crown the lay
Author:
Thomas Cooke (Absolute)
DMI number:
39007

96. Close by the Reve the Cook of London rides

First Line:
Close by the Reve the Cook of London rides
Last Line:
His tale as you may hear in order told
Author:
George Ogle (Absolute)
DMI number:
18357

97. Cloyed with successes and released from care

First Line:
Cloyed with successes and released from care
Last Line:
The greatest hero and the brightest eyes
Author:
William Walsh (Confident)
DMI number:
5934

98. Deaf to the bar the pulpit and the throne

First Line:
Deaf to the bar the pulpit and the throne
Last Line:
And pistol proof put down these mighty men
Author:
Richard Brinsley Sheridan (Absolute)
DMI number:
37948

99. Custom which bids the thief from cart harangue

First Line:
Custom which bids the thief from cart harangue
Last Line:
By his despair declares himself no poet
Author:
William Wycherley (Absolute)
DMI number:
35895

100. Could those who never tried conceive the sweat

First Line:
Could those who never tried conceive the sweat
Last Line:
Applaud the scenes and strip him of the praise
Author:
Colley Cibber (Absolute)
DMI number:
17524