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21.
From spacious Rome to Aris once went I
First Line:
From spacious Rome to Aris once went I
Last Line:
And here my paper and our journey end
Author:
Alexander Brome (Absolute)
DMI number:
42173
22.
Fuscinus those ill deeds that sully fame
First Line:
Fuscinus those ill deeds that sully fame
Last Line:
Did his loved empress Messalina kill
DMI number:
7248
23.
Happy are you whom Quintock overlooks
First Line:
Happy are you whom Quintock overlooks
Last Line:
For though the world be burnt this never will be Brent
Author:
William Diaper (Absolute)
DMI number:
15645
24.
Heaven knows the weakness of his roving mind
First Line:
Heaven knows the weakness of his roving mind
Last Line:
The priest could not out-preach you at St Roach
DMI number:
39953
25.
How comes it great Maecenas that there's not
First Line:
How comes it great Maecenas that there's not
Last Line:
Is like Crispin's volumes I'll not add a line
Author:
Alexander Brome (Absolute)
DMI number:
42169
26.
How long may heaven be bantered by a nation
First Line:
How long may heaven be bantered by a nation
Last Line:
Grant heaven we always may be ruled by queens
Author:
Daniel Defoe (Confident)
DMI number:
4569
27.
Here the stern patriot and the gentle bride
First Line:
Here the stern patriot and the gentle bride
Last Line:
Here sharpers plead a priviledge to steal
DMI number:
12669
28.
In early days ere prologues did begin
First Line:
In early days ere prologues did begin
Last Line:
If satire did not grin and growl and guard the coast
DMI number:
3869
29.
Just broke from school pert impudent and raw
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Just broke from school pert impudent and raw
Last Line:
And groaning for the bets he loses by it he dies
Author:
Soame Jenyns (Absolute)
DMI number:
19539
30.
Load load the pallet boy hark Hogarth cries
First Line:
Load load the pallet boy hark Hogarth cries
Last Line:
And prove at least one statesman may have grace
Author:
Paul Whitehead (Absolute)
DMI number:
31394
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