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91.
By what strong impulse anxious mortals strive
First Line:
By what strong impulse anxious mortals strive
Last Line:
As blissful life and true immortal fame
Author:
Sir Richard Blackmore (Absolute)
DMI number:
9330
92.
Can it be thought ye wives this scribbling fool
First Line:
Can it be thought ye wives this scribbling fool
Last Line:
Wives won't be taught be it the school for maids
Author:
Hugh Kelly (Absolute)
DMI number:
37866
93.
Can prayers to all alike so gentle be
First Line:
Can prayers to all alike so gentle be
Last Line:
Are little more than curses for the rest
Author:
Sir Robert Howard (Absolute)
DMI number:
17297
94.
Can we succeed by wishing tis a jest
First Line:
Can we succeed by wishing tis a jest
Last Line:
The greatest bar to happiness is pride
DMI number:
22098
95.
Can you count the silver lights
First Line:
Can you count the silver lights
Last Line:
On Malborough's acts or Molly's charms
Author:
Sir Samuel Garth (Absolute)
DMI number:
40500
96.
Can you count the silver lights
First Line:
Can you count the silver lights
Last Line:
Or Marlborough's acts or -----n's charms
Author:
Sir Samuel Garth (Absolute)
DMI number:
8395
97.
Careless quite of mighty things
First Line:
Careless quite of mighty things
Last Line:
At least I hope it may be so
DMI number:
3273
98.
By liberal arts would you acquire renown
First Line:
By liberal arts would you acquire renown
Last Line:
And learn whatever the wise Athenian taught
DMI number:
28173
99.
But fear some other might the honour win
First Line:
But fear some other might the honour win
Last Line:
And he too late or second should come in
DMI number:
5603
100.
By good St Andrew and the thistle
First Line:
By good St Andrew and the thistle
Last Line:
The harm there is in all the three
DMI number:
31874
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