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181.
Nor in the dying embers of its pile
First Line:
Nor in the dying embers of its pile
Last Line:
And thought it safe to laugh though Caesar wept
Author:
Nicholas Rowe (Absolute)
DMI number:
6965
182.
Nor reigns ambition in bold man alone
First Line:
Nor reigns ambition in bold man alone
Last Line:
Give peace in hand and promise bliss to come
Author:
Edward Young (Absolute)
DMI number:
32450
183.
Not all the pomp and majesty of Rome
First Line:
Not all the pomp and majesty of Rome
Last Line:
Of armies flushed with conquest
Author:
Joseph Addison (Absolute)
DMI number:
18436
184.
Next where the Sirens dwell you plow the seas
First Line:
Next where the Sirens dwell you plow the seas
Last Line:
Be every fetter strained and added band to band
Author:
Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:
31613
185.
Night is dull and dark
First Line:
Night is dull and dark
Last Line:
And rouse the flying deer
Author:
James Macpherson (Speculation)
DMI number:
37857
186.
Nay painter if thou darest design that fight
First Line:
Nay painter if thou darest design that fight
Last Line:
In Petty's double keeled experiment
Author:
Andrew Marvell (Confident) & Sir John Denham (Speculation)
DMI number:
3570
187.
Near Hampton Court there lies a common
First Line:
Near Hampton Court there lies a common
Last Line:
But ha'n't his just reward till hanged
DMI number:
6432
188.
Near Isis spring the muses poor retreat
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Near Isis spring the muses poor retreat
Last Line:
The palace has already had its due
Author:
Nahum Tate (Absolute)
DMI number:
5918
189.
Not mighty Caesar did from Gallia come
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Not mighty Caesar did from Gallia come
Last Line:
Less honour Caesar sir deserves than you
DMI number:
11975
190.
No magic charms no dire enchanted blood
First Line:
No magic charms no dire enchanted blood
Last Line:
But dead like mortals crowd the banks of hell
DMI number:
6405
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