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141. Thebans behold this Oedipus whose name

First Line:
Thebans behold this Oedipus whose name
Last Line:
'Till death secures 'em from th'insults of fate
DMI number:
10432

142. The wight an doughty captains a

First Line:
The wight an doughty captains a
Last Line:
Lat him wi them be clad
Author:
Robert Forbes (Confident)
DMI number:
30680

143. This is brave Hector's tomb

First Line:
This is brave Hector's tomb
Last Line:
Both one sepulchre have
DMI number:
29748

144. Thou H----t guardian of the British laws

First Line:
Thou H----t guardian of the British laws
Last Line:
And at thy nod it rises or descends
Author:
John Oldmixon (Confident)
DMI number:
7700

145. Though built by gods consumed by hostile flame

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Though built by gods consumed by hostile flame
Last Line:
Born by the bird of Caesar and of Jove
Author:
George Granville (Absolute)
DMI number:
3856

146. Though poets praise those most who need it least

First Line:
Though poets praise those most who need it least
Last Line:
As poor Tom Double fairly hanged or starved
DMI number:
4987

147. Tis better in a play | Be Agamemnon than himself indeed

First Line:
Tis better in a play | Be Agamemnon than himself indeed
Last Line:
And boasting valour loseth its red cheek
DMI number:
17172

148. To this came next in course the brazen age

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To this came next in course the brazen age
Last Line:
Not impious yet
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
9804

149. To wake the soul by tender strokes of art

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To wake the soul by tender strokes of art
Last Line:
As Cato's self had not disdained to hear
Author:
Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:
7404

150. Tis strange that you to whom I've long been known

First Line:
Tis strange that you to whom I've long been known
Last Line:
And leave the bishops to reform the age
DMI number:
3647