Poem Theme: The monarchy (heads of state) / Related People: Nicolas Boileau Despréaux - Blacklight Search Results

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1. Behold in peace and war a monarch great

First Line:: Behold in peace and war a monarch great
Last Line:: And seen his lilies dim their eagle's eye
DMI number:: 8978

2. Cease sir to conquer or I cease to write

First Line:: Cease sir to conquer or I cease to write
Last Line:: I stop at once admire and hold my tongue
DMI number:: 8969

3. Great prince for from this hour I'll call you great

First Line:: Great prince for from this hour I'll call you great
Last Line:: From belly back from haunches and from head
Author:: Isaac Littlebury (Confident)
DMI number:: 39956

4. In vain to praise thee is my muse prepared

First Line:: In vain to praise thee is my muse prepared
Last Line:: And plant her laurels where thy lilies grow
DMI number:: 8965

5. In vain great sir keen satire I disown

First Line:: In vain great sir keen satire I disown
Last Line:: But both the poem and the fact are true
DMI number:: 8962

6. What fury what distraction blinds

First Line:: What fury what distraction blinds
Last Line:: And fatten and improve the fertile soil
DMI number:: 8975

7. Young valiant hero thou whose sense sublime

First Line:: Young valiant hero thou whose sense sublime
Last Line:: Swim for my life and where I can I land
DMI number:: 8961