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361.
When Greeks and Trojans fell at strife
First Line:
When Greeks and Trojans fell at strife
Last Line:
As constant as Penelope
DMI number:
37632
362.
When awful Rome became the savage spoil
First Line:
When awful Rome became the savage spoil
Last Line:
Let's mend by glory what we can't disclaim
Author:
Philip Frowde (Absolute)
DMI number:
17533
363.
When Caesar fell he braved each killing wound
First Line:
When Caesar fell he braved each killing wound
Last Line:
Where blushes rose in scorn of human race
Author:
Anne Finch [nee Kingsmill] (Absolute)
DMI number:
8282
364.
When envy does at Athens rise
First Line:
When envy does at Athens rise
Last Line:
But being great and doing well
Author:
Matthew Prior (Speculation)
DMI number:
4534
365.
When fierce Bellona doubtful held the scale
First Line:
When fierce Bellona doubtful held the scale
Last Line:
But say than Otho did he greater die
DMI number:
32255
366.
When kings advise us to renounce our fame
First Line:
When kings advise us to renounce our fame
Last Line:
To combat conquer and extirpate Troy
Author:
Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:
31580
367.
When Paris with the spartan bride
First Line:
When Paris with the spartan bride
Last Line:
And Troy shall burn with grecian flames
DMI number:
26719
368.
When rough Helvetia's hardy sons obey
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When rough Helvetia's hardy sons obey
Last Line:
Were dangers dreadful or were toils severe
Author:
John Langhorne (Absolute)
DMI number:
31276
369.
When the proud Gaul invaded infant Rome
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When the proud Gaul invaded infant Rome
Last Line:
Camillus blest thy youth and Churchill doubly blest thy age
DMI number:
5088
370.
When men forgetful of their high descent
First Line:
When men forgetful of their high descent
Last Line:
The lees the dregs the sediment of fame
DMI number:
3527
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