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31.
And thus the libertine who builds a name
First Line:
And thus the libertine who builds a name
Last Line:
To charm to polish and to bless mankind
Author:
Henry Brooke (Absolute)
DMI number:
33740
32.
Amaze us not with that majestic frown
First Line:
Amaze us not with that majestic frown
Last Line:
If we act well the parts to which we're born
Author:
Edmund Waller (Absolute)
DMI number:
38780
33.
As venturous merchants who intent on gain
First Line:
As venturous merchants who intent on gain
Last Line:
Most generously prop the sinking stage
DMI number:
3178
34.
As wandering streams by secret force return
First Line:
As wandering streams by secret force return
Last Line:
But what they should be we must learn from you
Author:
Sir Richard Steele (Speculation)
DMI number:
6208
35.
As warring hosts by stronger powers oppressed
First Line:
As warring hosts by stronger powers oppressed
Last Line:
And each low chamber grew a room of state
DMI number:
3194
36.
As needy gallants in the scrivener's hands
First Line:
As needy gallants in the scrivener's hands
Last Line:
As much improper as would honesty
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
35772
37.
As oft in formed assemblies of the fair
First Line:
As oft in formed assemblies of the fair
Last Line:
And there's some merit in attempting well
Author:
Colley Cibber (Absolute)
DMI number:
38970
38.
As education moulds the tender brain
First Line:
As education moulds the tender brain
Last Line:
And inquisitions prove their right divine
Author:
Bartholomew Paman (Absolute)
DMI number:
39158
39.
As heroes states and kingdoms rise and fall
First Line:
As heroes states and kingdoms rise and fall
Last Line:
At least we're vanquished in a noble cause
Author:
David Garrick (Absolute)
DMI number:
37513
40.
Aptness for mirth to all this instant night
First Line:
Aptness for mirth to all this instant night
Last Line:
His chances please ye or our fortune's ill
Author:
John Fletcher (Absolute)
DMI number:
38736
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