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121.
He too at Caesar's murther pitying Rome
First Line:
He too at Caesar's murther pitying Rome
Last Line:
Is dragged nor will their mouths obey the rein
Author:
Joseph Trapp (Absolute)
DMI number:
6566
122.
Here rest I Philip on the Aegean shore
First Line:
Here rest I Philip on the Aegean shore
Last Line:
To me he owes it for he was my son
Author:
Samuel Wesley (Absolute)
DMI number:
150
123.
Her breathless sister runs with eager pace
First Line:
Her breathless sister runs with eager pace
Last Line:
Dissolves in air and mingles with the wind
Author:
Christopher Pitt (Absolute)
DMI number:
31694
124.
Her galley down the silver Cydnos rowed
First Line:
Her galley down the silver Cydnos rowed
Last Line:
And both to thought
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
25218
125.
Here lovely Myra you behold
First Line:
Here lovely Myra you behold
Last Line:
And Cleopatra died forgot
Author:
Thomas Yalden (Absolute)
DMI number:
6531
126.
How constant valour triumphs over its foes
First Line:
How constant valour triumphs over its foes
Last Line:
Vice lords its hour but virtue lives on praise
Author:
Samuel Boyse (Absolute)
DMI number:
18358
127.
How have we wandered a long dismal night
First Line:
How have we wandered a long dismal night
Last Line:
The greatest jest of all he'd needs be wise | Here he left off
Author:
Richard Duke (Absolute)
DMI number:
8686
128.
His march whom over main land his navy bears
First Line:
His march whom over main land his navy bears
Last Line:
Obstructs blush blush ye mountains and ye seas
Author:
Samuel Wesley (Absolute)
DMI number:
149
129.
How glorious Marlbrough shall we sing thy praise
First Line:
How glorious Marlbrough shall we sing thy praise
Last Line:
As Tyber is by Thames or Rome's best sons by thee
DMI number:
6003
130.
Here the great Pompey lies so fortune pleased
First Line:
Here the great Pompey lies so fortune pleased
Last Line:
Interred before he should have missed a grave
DMI number:
29871
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