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31.
At last is Hector stretched upon the plain
First Line:
At last is Hector stretched upon the plain
Last Line:
And stretch thee here before this Scaean gate
Author:
Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:
31574
32.
At length the tumult of the banquet over
First Line:
At length the tumult of the banquet over
Last Line:
Then flows at large and his low banks disdains
Author:
John Hughes (Absolute)
DMI number:
8383
33.
At Rome in ancient times as poets say
First Line:
At Rome in ancient times as poets say
Last Line:
He was the guardian angel of the Roman state
DMI number:
39125
34.
At sight of murdered Pompey's head
First Line:
At sight of murdered Pompey's head
Last Line:
But persecute me still with anger and disdain
Author:
William King (Absolute)
DMI number:
7414
35.
At that sad prospect that tormenting scene
First Line:
At that sad prospect that tormenting scene
Last Line:
Hope in her looks but anguish at her breast
Author:
Christopher Pitt (Absolute)
DMI number:
31686
36.
At this a flood of tears Lavinia shed
First Line:
At this a flood of tears Lavinia shed
Last Line:
Or lilies damasked by the neighbouring rose
Author:
Virgil (Absolute) & John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
31663
37.
Avarius raised on Homer's wing
First Line:
Avarius raised on Homer's wing
Last Line:
With my accustomed levity I write
Author:
George Jeffreys (Absolute)
DMI number:
25385
38.
As when a noxious seed takes root
First Line:
As when a noxious seed takes root
Last Line:
Virtue alone is what my soul esteems
DMI number:
24685
39.
As when of Old Heroique Story tells
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As when of Old Heroique Story tells
Last Line:
Bright Flames arise which never can Expire
DMI number:
43157
40.
As when some merchant on the stormy main
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As when some merchant on the stormy main
Last Line:
Remembring Gloucester and beholding you
Author:
George Jeffreys (Absolute)
DMI number:
3864
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