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241.
Proud of imagined arbitrary sway
First Line:
Proud of imagined arbitrary sway
Last Line:
Prove the sure presage of a tyrant's fall
DMI number:
37756
242.
Phoebus the witty gay and bright
First Line:
Phoebus the witty gay and bright
Last Line:
Has promised never to write again
DMI number:
7153
243.
Poems and prose of different force lay claim
First Line:
Poems and prose of different force lay claim
Last Line:
Thy ballads and thy bills are all thy own
Author:
Christopher Codrington (Confident)
DMI number:
3743
244.
Pollio who values nothing that's within
First Line:
Pollio who values nothing that's within
Last Line:
Buys books like beavers only for their skin
DMI number:
16961
245.
Prithee dear scribbling doctor why so short
First Line:
Prithee dear scribbling doctor why so short
Last Line:
Thou hast as many living that is none
Author:
Sir Richard Blackmore (Speculation)
DMI number:
3582
246.
Prithee my gentle man of crape and prayer
First Line:
Prithee my gentle man of crape and prayer
Last Line:
Sir Richard never will say the same of thee
Author:
Sir Richard Blackmore (Speculation)
DMI number:
3602
247.
Poor Job lost all the comforts of his life
First Line:
Poor Job lost all the comforts of his life
Last Line:
Must have prevailed and Job had cursed and died
Author:
Christopher Codrington (Speculation) & Knightly Chetwood (Speculation)
DMI number:
3745
248.
Poor Job lost all the comforts of his life
First Line:
Poor Job lost all the comforts of his life
Last Line:
Must have prevailed Job had blasphemed and died
Author:
Christopher Codrington (Speculation) & Knightly Chetwood (Speculation)
DMI number:
31012
249.
Poor Job was plagued of holy men the best
First Line:
Poor Job was plagued of holy men the best
Last Line:
He shows the devil who should act the priest
Author:
Sir Richard Blackmore (Speculation)
DMI number:
3596
250.
Pope has true genius all his works declare
First Line:
Pope has true genius all his works declare
Last Line:
By satire these the rest by just applause
DMI number:
24803
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