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161.
Too much the Greek and Roman chiefs engage
First Line:
Too much the Greek and Roman chiefs engage
Last Line:
Nor let a soldier quarter ask in vain
DMI number:
38302
162.
Twice when Hippocrates and Galen died
First Line:
Twice when Hippocrates and Galen died
Last Line:
Ashamed with mortals longer to appear
Author:
Samuel Wesley (Absolute)
DMI number:
191
163.
Vulcan contrive me such a cup
First Line:
Vulcan contrive me such a cup
Last Line:
And then to love again
Author:
John Wilmot (Absolute)
DMI number:
4127
164.
We own the sovereign power of Jove
First Line:
We own the sovereign power of Jove
Last Line:
The abode of peace and happiness
DMI number:
25573
165.
Vain Greece consult no more or haughty Rome
First Line:
Vain Greece consult no more or haughty Rome
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And boasted Cato's fame without his fear
DMI number:
16331
166.
Wearied with business and with cares oppressed
First Line:
Wearied with business and with cares oppressed
Last Line:
The infant by Christ tis his none joy
DMI number:
6484
167.
What power of words can equal thy renown
First Line:
What power of words can equal thy renown
Last Line:
Than they find words to celebrate his victories
DMI number:
5716
168.
What race of life run you what trade will you assay
First Line:
What race of life run you what trade will you assay
Last Line:
Doway that choose no life or soon to die for all is well
Author:
Nicholas Grimald (Absolute)
DMI number:
9090
169.
What Roman general fortunate in fight
First Line:
What Roman general fortunate in fight
Last Line:
Not only trophies home but Tallard too
DMI number:
5109
170.
What should I ask my friends which best would be
First Line:
What should I ask my friends which best would be
Last Line:
He left scorned Hamon to the vulgar rout
DMI number:
3658
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