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1.
Do not most fragrant earl disclaim
First Line:
Do not most fragrant earl disclaim
Last Line:
Am turned of five and forty
Author:
Nicholas Rowe (Absolute)
DMI number:
5448
2.
In fruitful Lombardy of yore
First Line:
In fruitful Lombardy of yore
Last Line:
That every woman is an Eve
Author:
Nicholas Rowe (Speculation) & Mr. Topham (Confident)
DMI number:
12343
3.
Long has the fate of kings and empires been
First Line:
Long has the fate of kings and empires been
Last Line:
And heaven in justice made that one a queen
Author:
Nicholas Rowe (Absolute)
DMI number:
17522
4.
Learn the cruel arts of courts
First Line:
Learn the cruel arts of courts
Last Line:
This only to be safe in such a world as this is
Author:
Nicholas Rowe (Absolute)
DMI number:
18549
5.
Phoebus and Caesar once conspired to grace
First Line:
Phoebus and Caesar once conspired to grace
Last Line:
And wove the deathless laurel for his head
Author:
Nicholas Rowe (Absolute)
DMI number:
16409
6.
Were honour to be scanned by long descent
First Line:
Were honour to be scanned by long descent
Last Line:
Myself an undeserver
Author:
Nicholas Rowe (Absolute)
DMI number:
20154
7.
When sad Britannia feared of late
First Line:
When sad Britannia feared of late
Last Line:
To hang up honest Harley
DMI number:
8369
8.
Would you be happy leave this fatal place
First Line:
Would you be happy leave this fatal place
Last Line:
And draw deluded fools with shows of pleasure
Author:
Nicholas Rowe (Absolute)
DMI number:
18542