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1.
Alike great Pompey and sage Tully bled
First Line:
Alike great Pompey and sage Tully bled
Last Line:
His was his master's crime but yours your own
DMI number:
27376
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Great Pompey's ashes in vile Egypt lie
First Line:
Great Pompey's ashes in vile Egypt lie
Last Line:
So vast a ruin could not spread less wide
Author:
Aaron Hill (Absolute)
DMI number:
16988
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Oh degenerate age great Tully cried
First Line:
Oh degenerate age great Tully cried
Last Line:
Blame not our morals for it but your own
DMI number:
27649
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Oh the degenerate age great Tully cried
First Line:
Oh the degenerate age great Tully cried
Last Line:
Blame not our morals for it but your own
Author:
Martial (Absolute)
DMI number:
30474
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Pompey's dead sons Europe and Asia have
First Line:
Pompey's dead sons Europe and Asia have
Last Line:
Too great to lie in any single place
DMI number:
27441
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See your great friend Caesonius who is gone
First Line:
See your great friend Caesonius who is gone
Last Line:
His love to Seneca that you repaid
DMI number:
27499
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Whence so much likeness so much sweetness grew
First Line:
Whence so much likeness so much sweetness grew
Last Line:
And leaving Helen stole each Ganymede
DMI number:
27665
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Whilst doubtful was the chance of civil war
First Line:
Whilst doubtful was the chance of civil war
Last Line:
Was he so great as Otho in his fall
DMI number:
27474