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11. And when thy ruins shall disclaim

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And when thy ruins shall disclaim
Last Line:
An everlasting monument to thee
DMI number:
34040

12. As genius virtue reputation

First Line:
As genius virtue reputation
Last Line:
Lost reputation's never to be found
Author:
Nicholas Herbert (Absolute)
DMI number:
22499

13. As high above the starry sphere

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As high above the starry sphere
Last Line:
A column of imperishable praise
DMI number:
38683

14. Around the world when Homer's genius shone

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Around the world when Homer's genius shone
Last Line:
While in Quebec a second Ilium fell
DMI number:
31966

15. As when a tree's cut down the secret root

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As when a tree's cut down the secret root
Last Line:
To find her woman it must be abed
Author:
Sir William Davenant (Absolute) & John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
17523

16. Assist ye muses every thought refine

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Assist ye muses every thought refine
Last Line:
Which his own works has made elate as fame
DMI number:
15340

17. Blakeney we praise and Byng we blame

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Blakeney we praise and Byng we blame
Last Line:
Blakeney's sole fear is life without it
DMI number:
33183

18. Blessed be the princes who have fought

First Line:
Blessed be the princes who have fought
Last Line:
That happiness is but opinion
Author:
Matthew Prior (Absolute)
DMI number:
12389

19. Beneath the gloomy covert of an yew

First Line:
Beneath the gloomy covert of an yew
Last Line:
And there the glorious battle of the Boyne
Author:
Sir Samuel Garth (Absolute)
DMI number:
28425

20. By favouring wit Maecenas purchased fame

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By favouring wit Maecenas purchased fame
Last Line:
At once the patron and the poet too
DMI number:
16115