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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. 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

3. 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

4. What fury what distraction blinds

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

5. What learned fury in my breast does reign

First Line:: What learned fury in my breast does reign
Last Line:: Untrodden by the insipid Perraults of the age
Author:: Samuel Cobb (Confident)
DMI number:: 8974