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641. When first our author took this play in hand

First Line:
When first our author took this play in hand
Last Line:
He may bear better fruit another year
Author:
Thomas Otway (Absolute)
DMI number:
35866

642. When first our bard adventurous left the shore

First Line:
When first our bard adventurous left the shore
Last Line:
Which makes this offering to the man he loved
Author:
John Hoole (Absolute)
DMI number:
33931

643. When first our poet set himself to write

First Line:
When first our poet set himself to write
Last Line:
Be kind today and cuckold him tomorrow
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
35758

644. When first the ark was landed on the shore

First Line:
When first the ark was landed on the shore
Last Line:
Still to have such a king and this king long
DMI number:
35801

645. When first the children of the muse began

First Line:
When first the children of the muse began
Last Line:
And give him spirit for a nobler strain
Author:
John Home (Absolute)
DMI number:
31755

646. When first the haughty critic's dreadful rage

First Line:
When first the haughty critic's dreadful rage
Last Line:
See the piece first then damn it if you will
DMI number:
31699

647. When frighted poets give the town a play

First Line:
When frighted poets give the town a play
Last Line:
The opening bud may prove a beauteous flower
Author:
George Colman (Absolute)
DMI number:
39026

648. When laureled Shakespeare ruled the infant stage

First Line:
When laureled Shakespeare ruled the infant stage
Last Line:
Of foreign tumblers or of Punchanellos
Author:
James Dodd (Confident)
DMI number:
17549

649. When learning's triumph over her barbarous foes

First Line:
When learning's triumph over her barbarous foes
Last Line:
And truth diffuse her radiance from the stage
Author:
Samuel Johnson (Absolute)
DMI number:
22346

650. When once a poet settles an ill name

First Line:
When once a poet settles an ill name
Last Line:
And plot to purpose when they get your money
Author:
Thomas Southerne (Absolute)
DMI number:
17531