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21.
Before such time age made her ruinous
First Line:
Before such time age made her ruinous
Last Line:
In that sad fate of London's dismal fire
DMI number:
43726
22.
Bless us how silent is the noisy gown
First Line:
Bless us how silent is the noisy gown
Last Line:
And a vacation wish throughout the year
DMI number:
10646
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Bless us how silent is the noisy gown
First Line:
Bless us how silent is the noisy gown
Last Line:
On empty pews thin isles and barren walls
DMI number:
2891
24.
Brave Nero's favourite my Julius
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Brave Nero's favourite my Julius
Last Line:
By the lads whose privilege is to be jolly
DMI number:
42212
25.
Believe me Harry you're mistaken quite
First Line:
Believe me Harry you're mistaken quite
Last Line:
Nor envy Jove his sunshine nor his skies
DMI number:
11167
26.
Caesar renowned in science as in war
First Line:
Caesar renowned in science as in war
Last Line:
But last of all resign thy Julian year
Author:
Elizabeth Tollet (Absolute)
DMI number:
36433
27.
Careful observers may foretell the hour
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Careful observers may foretell the hour
Last Line:
Dead cats and turnip tops come tumbling down the flood
Author:
Jonathan Swift (Absolute)
DMI number:
1952
28.
Bright Venus Covent Garden's queen
First Line:
Bright Venus Covent Garden's queen
Last Line:
Is but a power to tease
DMI number:
33084
29.
Britons attend I sing in merry lay
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Britons attend I sing in merry lay
Last Line:
The sheriffs and lord mayor | When a guttling they do go do go do go
DMI number:
32925
30.
Chloe by your command in verse I write
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Chloe by your command in verse I write
Last Line:
But you are tired and so am I farewel
Author:
John Wilmot (Absolute)
DMI number:
4133
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