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81.
Sworn foe to sleep I am and many a time
First Line:
Sworn foe to sleep I am and many a time
Last Line:
Upon the very hand by which it ends
DMI number:
8931
82.
The holy maid whom in this piece you view
First Line:
The holy maid whom in this piece you view
Last Line:
And to preserve their lives consumed her own
DMI number:
8979
83.
The faults of others I enough have shown
First Line:
The faults of others I enough have shown
Last Line:
No matter you are merry hold your tongue
DMI number:
8882
84.
The elegy that loves a mournful style
First Line:
The elegy that loves a mournful style
Last Line:
The heart in elegies forms the discourse
DMI number:
10406
85.
The reader now no longer can endure
First Line:
The reader now no longer can endure
Last Line:
In the false sense of some proverbial jest
DMI number:
27917
86.
The poet Boileau's picture here you see
First Line:
The poet Boileau's picture here you see
Last Line:
Why 'tis to see himself so vilely drawn
DMI number:
8942
87.
The ode is bolder and has greater force
First Line:
The ode is bolder and has greater force
Last Line:
And by a brave disorder shows her art
DMI number:
10424
88.
The poets' wars at Paris cease
First Line:
The poets' wars at Paris cease
Last Line:
Ere Pradon and the pit agree
DMI number:
27923
89.
The prelate saw their fall with ghastful eyes
First Line:
The prelate saw their fall with ghastful eyes
Last Line:
Through the thronged doors at once both mauled and blest
DMI number:
27915
90.
The pride and honour of the Gallic stage
First Line:
The pride and honour of the Gallic stage
Last Line:
Equalled Corneille Euripedes excelled
DMI number:
8932
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