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211.
O monster mixed of insolence and fear
First Line:
O monster mixed of insolence and fear
Last Line:
Are tamed to wrongs or this had been thy last
Author:
Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:
31571
212.
Of wasteful havoc and destructive fate
First Line:
Of wasteful havoc and destructive fate
Last Line:
And plunged the pharaohs in the vast abyss
Author:
John Philips (Absolute)
DMI number:
29014
213.
Oft has the poet sweetly sung in vain
First Line:
Oft has the poet sweetly sung in vain
Last Line:
And all acknowledged for they felt the God
Author:
Samuel Whyte (Speculation)
DMI number:
34436
214.
Oft have the chiefs that deck the lettered age
First Line:
Oft have the chiefs that deck the lettered age
Last Line:
But think o think they once resembled you
Author:
John Duncombe (Absolute)
DMI number:
30873
215.
Of orators the prince of speech the pride
First Line:
Of orators the prince of speech the pride
Last Line:
Blessed in that I thy consul am become
DMI number:
29875
216.
Oh may it ever be my fate
First Line:
Oh may it ever be my fate
Last Line:
And all the deity gives place
DMI number:
10434
217.
Oh degenerate age great Tully cried
First Line:
Oh degenerate age great Tully cried
Last Line:
Blame not our morals for it but your own
DMI number:
27649
218.
Oh that sh'had lived in Cleopatra's age
First Line:
Oh that sh'had lived in Cleopatra's age
Last Line:
That would have stole the pearl that then was lost
DMI number:
4758
219.
Oh the degenerate age great Tully cried
First Line:
Oh the degenerate age great Tully cried
Last Line:
Blame not our morals for it but your own
Author:
Martial (Absolute)
DMI number:
30474
220.
Oh thou whose works through all devouring time
First Line:
Oh thou whose works through all devouring time
Last Line:
And almost of as durable a frame
DMI number:
2028
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