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1. As when great kings with petty princes join

First Line:: As when great kings with petty princes join
Last Line:: Overcome by too much lustre burn no more
DMI number:: 8227

2. Great wits are sure to madness near allied

First Line:: Great wits are sure to madness near allied
Last Line:: And thin partitions do their bounds divide
DMI number:: 40340

3. Hear me dull prostitute worse than my wife

First Line:: Hear me dull prostitute worse than my wife
Last Line:: While thy vile heroes to their pardons run
Author:: John Somers (Confident)
DMI number:: 5498

4. Here lies my wife here let her lie

First Line:: Here lies my wife here let her lie
Last Line:: Now she's at rest and so am I
Author:: John Dryden (Speculation)
DMI number:: 35095

5. Sure there's a dearth of wit in this dull town

First Line:: Sure there's a dearth of wit in this dull town
Last Line:: When you should draw the sword you draw the guinea
Author:: John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:: 35793

6. The famed Italian muse whose rhymes advance

First Line:: The famed Italian muse whose rhymes advance
Last Line:: Is forced to turn his satire into praise
Author:: John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:: 4707

7. The pamphleteers their venom daily spit

First Line:: The pamphleteers their venom daily spit
Last Line:: They live by treason and we starve by wit
Author:: John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:: 10482