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511.
That nauseous ----- would for France
First Line:
That nauseous ----- would for France
Last Line:
And ------- old would die
DMI number:
21046
512.
The hidden powers of heaven they make and bend
First Line:
The hidden powers of heaven they make and bend
Last Line:
The cause which on ourselves the mischief brought
Author:
Charles Aleyn (Absolute)
DMI number:
16564
513.
The holy power that clothes the senseless earth
First Line:
The holy power that clothes the senseless earth
Last Line:
Knows all our wants and has enough to give us
Author:
Nicholas Rowe (Absolute)
DMI number:
20452
514.
The coward oft whom dainty viands fed
First Line:
The coward oft whom dainty viands fed
Last Line:
May not avail if fortune chance to start
DMI number:
49474
515.
The Gods espoused and crowned the victor's side
First Line:
The Gods espoused and crowned the victor's side
Last Line:
But for the vanquished Cato fought and died
Author:
Dr. Lockhart (Absolute)
DMI number:
2267
516.
The gods that in my fortunes were unkind
First Line:
The gods that in my fortunes were unkind
Last Line:
To despise scepters and dispose of kings
Author:
Sir Robert Howard (Absolute) & John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
15962
517.
The gods were pleased to cease the conquering side
First Line:
The gods were pleased to cease the conquering side
Last Line:
But Cato thought he conquered when he died
Author:
Wentworth Dillon (Absolute)
DMI number:
39590
518.
The gods were pleased to choose the conquering side
First Line:
The gods were pleased to choose the conquering side
Last Line:
But Cato thought he conquered when he died
Author:
Wentworth Dillon (Absolute)
DMI number:
2265
519.
The great good man whom fortune does displace
First Line:
The great good man whom fortune does displace
Last Line:
And what they fail to raise they still adore
DMI number:
9402
520.
The great good man whom fortune will displace
First Line:
The great good man whom fortune will displace
Last Line:
And what they fail to raise they still adore
DMI number:
3191
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