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How wouldst thou shake at Britain's modish tribe
First Line:
How wouldst thou shake at Britain's modish tribe
Last Line:
To rust on medals or on stones decay
Author:
Samuel Johnson (Absolute)
DMI number:
23587
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Let observation with extensive view
First Line:
Let observation with extensive view
Last Line:
And makes the happiness she does not find
Author:
Samuel Johnson (Absolute)
DMI number:
25726
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Let observation with extensive view
First Line:
Let observation with extensive view
Last Line:
And senates heard before they judged a cause
Author:
Samuel Johnson (Absolute)
DMI number:
23580
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On what foundation stands the warrior's pride
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On what foundation stands the warrior's pride
Last Line:
By interest prudence and by flattery pride
Author:
Samuel Johnson (Absolute)
DMI number:
23588