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171. What needs a champion to assert your throne

First Line:
What needs a champion to assert your throne
Last Line:
I will start a hero and maintain your right
DMI number:
29664

172. What path list you to tread what trade will you assay

First Line:
What path list you to tread what trade will you assay
Last Line:
Choose then the lesser of these two aye life or soon to die
Author:
Nicholas Grimald (Absolute)
DMI number:
9089

173. What has this bugbear death to frighten man

First Line:
What has this bugbear death to frighten man
Last Line:
As he who died a thousand years ago
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
3914

174. When Clarendon had discerned beforehand

First Line:
When Clarendon had discerned beforehand
Last Line:
He comes to be roasted next St James's fair
Author:
Andrew Marvell (Confident)
DMI number:
3680

175. When cruel Nero over Rome bore sway

First Line:
When cruel Nero over Rome bore sway
Last Line:
And this religion be that was a crime before
DMI number:
7474

176. When Dido feasted first the wandring Trojan knight

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When Dido feasted first the wandring Trojan knight
Last Line:
For they have their two poles directly t'one to the t'other
Author:
Sir Thomas Wyatt (Absolute)
DMI number:
8860

177. When earth yawned wide to swallow ancient Rome

First Line:
When earth yawned wide to swallow ancient Rome
Last Line:
A martyr's sufferings and a martyr's shame
DMI number:
38069

178. When Greeks and Trojans fell at strife

First Line:
When Greeks and Trojans fell at strife
Last Line:
As constant as Penelope
DMI number:
37632

179. When awful Rome became the savage spoil

First Line:
When awful Rome became the savage spoil
Last Line:
Let's mend by glory what we can't disclaim
Author:
Philip Frowde (Absolute)
DMI number:
17533

180. When envy does at Athens rise

First Line:
When envy does at Athens rise
Last Line:
But being great and doing well
Author:
Matthew Prior (Speculation)
DMI number:
4534