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491. Thespis the first professor of our art

First Line:
Thespis the first professor of our art
Last Line:
Shall then be proved a pipe of inspiration
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
4024

492. This day we show you the most bloody rage

First Line:
This day we show you the most bloody rage
Last Line:
Till none shall dare to own the name of foes
Author:
William Mountfort (Confident)
DMI number:
35830

493. They who must write for writing's a disease

First Line:
They who must write for writing's a disease
Last Line:
Who to oblige you does the best he can
Author:
Thomas Southerne (Absolute)
DMI number:
35839

494. They who write ill and they who never durst write

First Line:
They who write ill and they who never durst write
Last Line:
Will prove a dowdy with a face to fright you
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
35764

495. This jest was first of the other house's making

First Line:
This jest was first of the other house's making
Last Line:
As in a combat coats of mail and charms
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
35762

496. This age is grown so desperately dull

First Line:
This age is grown so desperately dull
Last Line:
Attone the ill performance of so good a play
DMI number:
5810

497. Though actors cannot much of learning boast

First Line:
Though actors cannot much of learning boast
Last Line:
He chooses Athens in his riper age
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
4023

498. This night let busy man no pleasure spare

First Line:
This night let busy man no pleasure spare
Last Line:
To make wit honest is no easy task
DMI number:
38331

499. This night presents a play which public rage

First Line:
This night presents a play which public rage
Last Line:
And mirth was bounty with a humbler name
Author:
Samuel Johnson (Absolute)
DMI number:
38305

500. This night we add some heroes to our store

First Line:
This night we add some heroes to our store
Last Line:
Short but not scanty without buckram full
Author:
David Garrick (Absolute)
DMI number:
31731