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151.
Hail happy isle where spring is ever new
First Line:
Hail happy isle where spring is ever new
Last Line:
Valet de chambre to such company
DMI number:
17729
152.
Grown old in rhyme twas barbarous to discard
First Line:
Grown old in rhyme twas barbarous to discard
Last Line:
Nor force him to be damned to get his living
Author:
Sir Richard Steele (Confident) & Joseph Addison (Confident) & Anne Finch [nee Kingsmill] (Speculation) & Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:
13373
153.
Grown old in rhyme twere barbarous to discard
First Line:
Grown old in rhyme twere barbarous to discard
Last Line:
Nor force him to be damned to get his living
Author:
Sir Richard Steele (Confident) & Joseph Addison (Confident) & Anne Finch [nee Kingsmill] (Speculation) & Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:
1970
154.
Happy my muse had she first turned her art
First Line:
Happy my muse had she first turned her art
Last Line:
Then spare the offender since you urged the deed
Author:
Samuel Foote (Absolute)
DMI number:
33956
155.
Great cry and little wool is now become
First Line:
Great cry and little wool is now become
Last Line:
We'd all contend to gain the golden-fleece
Author:
Thomas Sheridan (Absolute)
DMI number:
11612
156.
Good plays and perfect sense as scarce are grow
First Line:
Good plays and perfect sense as scarce are grow
Last Line:
I can no more be serious than you godly
Author:
Nathaniel Lee (Absolute)
DMI number:
35821
157.
Heaven save ye gallants and this hopeful age
First Line:
Heaven save ye gallants and this hopeful age
Last Line:
Who needs will father what the parish got
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
35805
158.
He who writ this not without pains and thought
First Line:
He who writ this not without pains and thought
Last Line:
Are bankrupt gamesters for they damn on tick
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
35754
159.
He whose attempt is shown this night to please
First Line:
He whose attempt is shown this night to please
Last Line:
And the least word he speaks is blood and wounds
Author:
Nathaniel Lee (Absolute)
DMI number:
35824
160.
He's bound to please not to write well and knows
First Line:
He's bound to please not to write well and knows
Last Line:
There is a mode in plays as well as clothes
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
10951
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