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91.
Poor trifling mortal tell me why
First Line:
Poor trifling mortal tell me why
Last Line:
When suns shall fade away
DMI number:
32407
92.
Pray now John let Jug prevail
First Line:
Pray now John let Jug prevail
Last Line:
Jug too and all the ragged crew
Author:
Thomas D'Urfey (Absolute)
DMI number:
2634
93.
Philip of Macedon for fear
First Line:
Philip of Macedon for fear
Last Line:
Remember sir you're but a boy
DMI number:
24801
94.
Scaeva thou art wise enough to tell
First Line:
Scaeva thou art wise enough to tell
Last Line:
Get help you rascal where you are not known
DMI number:
42207
95.
Since active man can in the air rebound
First Line:
Since active man can in the air rebound
Last Line:
The vast conceptions of our teeming brains
Author:
Edward Ward (Confident)
DMI number:
9674
96.
Scarce have the guests the royal table left
First Line:
Scarce have the guests the royal table left
Last Line:
Have one no bounds the other no defence
DMI number:
29665
97.
So may the auspicious queen of love
First Line:
So may the auspicious queen of love
Last Line:
And pull the unwilling thunder down
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
883
98.
Sir Thomas of Wentworth inflexibly good
First Line:
Sir Thomas of Wentworth inflexibly good
Last Line:
Our Pyms and our Hampdens are not all of them dead
Author:
Sir Charles Hanbury Williams (Confident)
DMI number:
17942
99.
Storms rage more fiercely on the hills than dales
First Line:
Storms rage more fiercely on the hills than dales
Last Line:
Return to our first parent earth agen
DMI number:
8157
100.
Some men there are with moderate wealth content
First Line:
Some men there are with moderate wealth content
Last Line:
And crowns unrivalled yet the enamelled plain
DMI number:
22164
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