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461. The French however Mercurial they may seem

First Line:
The French however Mercurial they may seem
Last Line:
If she draws tears from you I weep for joy
Author:
Colley Cibber (Confident)
DMI number:
27132

462. The British theatre already great

First Line:
The British theatre already great
Last Line:
Oh may they never as in Rome be lost
DMI number:
39574

463. The ends of all who for the scene do write

First Line:
The ends of all who for the scene do write
Last Line:
They make a libel which he made a play
Author:
Benjamin Jonson (Absolute)
DMI number:
38748

464. The famed Italian muse whose rhymes advance

First Line:
The famed Italian muse whose rhymes advance
Last Line:
Is forced to turn his satire into praise
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
4707

465. The many various objects that amuse

First Line:
The many various objects that amuse
Last Line:
They all concentre in the pleasing you
Author:
David Garrick (Absolute)
DMI number:
31739

466. The merchant joyful with the hopes of gain

First Line:
The merchant joyful with the hopes of gain
Last Line:
Lay malice by and use him as you find
Author:
John Banks (Absolute)
DMI number:
35891

467. The mighty rivals whose destructive rage

First Line:
The mighty rivals whose destructive rage
Last Line:
Who gave so many crowns bestow one now
Author:
Wentworth Dillon (Absolute)
DMI number:
5474

468. The Miller ceased exulting at the close

First Line:
The Miller ceased exulting at the close
Last Line:
Then pluck the mote from out his brother's eye
Author:
George Ogle (Absolute)
DMI number:
18356

469. The pamphleteers their venom daily spit

First Line:
The pamphleteers their venom daily spit
Last Line:
They live by treason and we starve by wit
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
10482

470. The paths of truth with fancy's flowers to strow

First Line:
The paths of truth with fancy's flowers to strow
Last Line:
Provokes and justifies our ridicule
Author:
Frances Sheridan [nee Chamberlaine] (Confident)
DMI number:
33957