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171.
Learning and Rome alike in empire grew
First Line:
Learning and Rome alike in empire grew
Last Line:
A Raphael painted and a Vida sung
Author:
Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:
28086
172.
Led by the charms of my kind lord I came
First Line:
Led by the charms of my kind lord I came
Last Line:
And I in both should him my much loved partner have
DMI number:
29536
173.
Led by the muse my step pervades
First Line:
Led by the muse my step pervades
Last Line:
Stand next in place to Newton as in fame
Author:
James Scott (Absolute)
DMI number:
27905
174.
Methinks I see | Th' insulting tyrant prancing over the field
First Line:
Methinks I see | Th' insulting tyrant prancing over the field
Last Line:
Who owes his greatness to his country's ruin
Author:
Joseph Addison (Absolute)
DMI number:
21195
175.
Meanwhile a king they seek who might sustain
First Line:
Meanwhile a king they seek who might sustain
Last Line:
I in my fame eternally shall live
Author:
Captain Morrice (Speculation) & George Sewell (Speculation)
DMI number:
17447
176.
Meanwhile a man is sought with care and speed
First Line:
Meanwhile a man is sought with care and speed
Last Line:
I in my fame eternally shall live
Author:
Captain Morrice (Speculation)
DMI number:
17899
177.
Maro's famed muse did find a different fate
First Line:
Maro's famed muse did find a different fate
Last Line:
A prince's envy than a prince's love
DMI number:
17080
178.
Lysippus' art can brass with life inspire
First Line:
Lysippus' art can brass with life inspire
Last Line:
Be thou O Jove contented with thy sky
Author:
Samuel Wesley (Absolute)
DMI number:
151
179.
Mad with the thirst of glory Philip's son
First Line:
Mad with the thirst of glory Philip's son
Last Line:
And here the Christian wept and there the man
DMI number:
27551
180.
Lucretia the empire of Rome did destroy
First Line:
Lucretia the empire of Rome did destroy
Last Line:
Who scorn to be vicious yet are not precise
Author:
Lady Elizabeth Wythens (Speculation)
DMI number:
10573
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