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221.
Thus you the sad catastrophe have seen
First Line:
Thus you the sad catastrophe have seen
Last Line:
And fear the poison that would make me swell
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
35806
222.
Tis justly thought to praise is ever hard
First Line:
Tis justly thought to praise is ever hard
Last Line:
No not a Cowley's nor a Mulgrave's song
Author:
Samuel Wesley (Absolute)
DMI number:
15918
223.
To war this queen does with her daughters move
First Line:
To war this queen does with her daughters move
Last Line:
Virtue the room of honour did supply
DMI number:
23582
224.
To the best character he can't afford
First Line:
To the best character he can't afford
Last Line:
I think that man whom none can please is cursed
DMI number:
27420
225.
Tis worthy praise I grant to write the ends
First Line:
Tis worthy praise I grant to write the ends
Last Line:
To praise the good but discommend the ill
DMI number:
15034
226.
To Albion's bards the muse of history spoke
First Line:
To Albion's bards the muse of history spoke
Last Line:
And bore on earth the fair Macaulay's form
Author:
John Scott (Absolute)
DMI number:
32648
227.
Tis said when the renowned Augustus reigned
First Line:
Tis said when the renowned Augustus reigned
Last Line:
This modest poem is the ladies' play
Author:
John Banks (Absolute)
DMI number:
17536
228.
To prove a vacuum in thy brain
First Line:
To prove a vacuum in thy brain
Last Line:
Write as this pattern is --
DMI number:
35355
229.
To furnish a new prologue for each play
First Line:
To furnish a new prologue for each play
Last Line:
Is the fond echo of your hero's name
Author:
John Home (Absolute)
DMI number:
38483
230.
To Holy Land in superstition's day
First Line:
To Holy Land in superstition's day
Last Line:
He hopes you'll think her fame no worse for him
Author:
Richard Cumberland (Absolute)
DMI number:
38477
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