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431. Pleasure but cheats us with an empty name

First Line:
Pleasure but cheats us with an empty name
Last Line:
Where good is sparing sown but ills abound
Author:
Thomas Catesby Pagett (Confident)
DMI number:
35055

432. Pleasures are ever in our hands or eyes

First Line:
Pleasures are ever in our hands or eyes
Last Line:
And all alike find reason on their side
Author:
Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:
28221

433. Prodigious this the frail one of our play

First Line:
Prodigious this the frail one of our play
Last Line:
Come here in crowds and stare the strumpet down
Author:
Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:
7405

434. Pope has the talent well to speak

First Line:
Pope has the talent well to speak
Last Line:
Because he rang the bell
Author:
Jonathan Swift (Absolute)
DMI number:
13490

435. Peter complains that god has given

First Line:
Peter complains that god has given
Last Line:
Tis good to have a friend at court
Author:
Jonathan Swift (Speculation) & Alexander Pope (Speculation)
DMI number:
13474

436. Phemius alone the hand of vengeance spared

First Line:
Phemius alone the hand of vengeance spared
Last Line:
How much more safe the good than evil deed
Author:
Alexander Pope (Absolute) & Homer (Absolute)
DMI number:
31660

437. Say first of God above or man below

First Line:
Say first of God above or man below
Last Line:
As who began a thousand years ago
Author:
Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:
31032

438. Say lovely youth that dost my heart command

First Line:
Say lovely youth that dost my heart command
Last Line:
And either cease to live or cease to love
Author:
Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:
6116

439. Say St John who alone peruse

First Line:
Say St John who alone peruse
Last Line:
We'll ridicule both church and state
Author:
Alexander Pope (Speculation)
DMI number:
35052

440. Quoth Cibber to Pope though in verse you foreclose

First Line:
Quoth Cibber to Pope though in verse you foreclose
Last Line:
For know the last word is the word that lasts longest
Author:
Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:
17979