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When Thespis first of players with happy art
First Line:
When Thespis first of players with happy art
Last Line:
The merit that we always do our best
DMI number:
38388
302.
When Roman arms their hostile terrors hurled
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When Roman arms their hostile terrors hurled
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And give the palm to tragedy or farce
DMI number:
38974
303.
When science flourished in an attic age
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When science flourished in an attic age
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And every effort is most amply crowned
DMI number:
38386
304.
When some raw paddler from the waded shore
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When some raw paddler from the waded shore
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But they who think like friends should have no foe
DMI number:
38341
305.
When strife disturbs or sloth corrupts an age
First Line:
When strife disturbs or sloth corrupts an age
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For fools are made for jests to men of sense
Author:
George Farquhar (Absolute)
DMI number:
38452
306.
While mercenary actors tread the stage
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While mercenary actors tread the stage
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When truth's in view tis glorious even to err
DMI number:
38315
307.
While modern tragedy by rule exact
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While modern tragedy by rule exact
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And nurse the infant saplings of the stage
Author:
George Colman (Absolute)
DMI number:
26970
308.
Where harmony and conquering beauty reign
First Line:
Where harmony and conquering beauty reign
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And flames that vestals guard can never expire
Author:
Sir Samuel Garth (Absolute)
DMI number:
4169
309.
While others sing of wars and martial feats
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While others sing of wars and martial feats
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And veils their secrets from unlawful eyes
DMI number:
28999
310.
When vice or folly overruns a state
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When vice or folly overruns a state
Last Line:
Long they have feasted permit us now to eat
DMI number:
38453
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