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251.
Since there are some that with me see the state
First Line:
Since there are some that with me see the state
Last Line:
If Leg or Armstrong shall be absolute
DMI number:
3656
252.
So fierce her looks such terrors from her eyes
First Line:
So fierce her looks such terrors from her eyes
Last Line:
Her sister furies tremble and retire
Author:
Christopher Pitt (Absolute)
DMI number:
31665
253.
Soon in the luscious feast themselves they lost
First Line:
Soon in the luscious feast themselves they lost
Last Line:
And their own voice affrights them when they groan
Author:
Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:
31612
254.
Some faults though small intolerable grow
First Line:
Some faults though small intolerable grow
Last Line:
They scorn to cultivate their mother tongue
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
28159
255.
Successful Cyrus fortune's darling son
First Line:
Successful Cyrus fortune's darling son
Last Line:
May you defend them with the same success
Author:
Robert Freind (Absolute)
DMI number:
36609
256.
Such Caesar was with such majestic brow
First Line:
Such Caesar was with such majestic brow
Last Line:
To show his wisdom ruled the world his valour gained
DMI number:
11166
257.
Such Cato was of such exalted kind
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Such Cato was of such exalted kind
Last Line:
Free from all self desire or self design
Author:
Charles Hopkins (Confident)
DMI number:
6475
258.
Such Helen was and who can blame the boy
First Line:
Such Helen was and who can blame the boy
Last Line:
And better fate had perished alone
Author:
Edmund Waller (Absolute)
DMI number:
9742
259.
Taught by the muse the various course to steer
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Taught by the muse the various course to steer
Last Line:
And may you own attention justly paid
DMI number:
39580
260.
Tell me Clio shall I sing
First Line:
Tell me Clio shall I sing
Last Line:
Made unchaste by wicked love
DMI number:
10018
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