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41. Fuscinus those ill deeds that sully fame

First Line:: Fuscinus those ill deeds that sully fame
Last Line:: Did his loved empress Messalina kill
DMI number:: 7248

42. Gold rules within and reigns without these doors

First Line:: Gold rules within and reigns without these doors
Last Line:: He votes for interest and she yields for coin
Author:: Anthony Hammond (Confident)
DMI number:: 10574

43. Grieved though I am an ancient friend to lose

First Line:: Grieved though I am an ancient friend to lose
Last Line:: And add new venom when you write of Rome
Author:: John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:: 7237

44. Half limp half strut as Jerry hied

First Line:: Half limp half strut as Jerry hied
Last Line:: Nor dream at night in sleeves of lawn
DMI number:: 33531

45. Good God what means this sudden alteration

First Line:: Good God what means this sudden alteration
Last Line:: For if he rise he'll gaol us all for treason
DMI number:: 43063

46. Hard steel succeeded then

First Line:: Hard steel succeeded then
Last Line:: And justice here oppressed to heaven returns
Author:: John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:: 9805

47. Hence satire's power tis her corrective part

First Line:: Hence satire's power tis her corrective part
Last Line:: And slaves and sycophants surround in vain
Author:: John Brown (Absolute)
DMI number:: 30878

48. Here lives the wolf justice a butcherly knave

First Line:: Here lives the wolf justice a butcherly knave
Last Line:: We'll die at our doors ere in Smithfield we'll burn
Author:: Stephen College (Confident)
DMI number:: 4871

49. Here lives the wolf justice and butcherly knave

First Line:: Here lives the wolf justice and butcherly knave
Last Line:: We'll die at our doors ere in Smithfield we'll burn
Author:: Stephen College (Confident)
DMI number:: 42318

50. His grace will game to White's a bull be led

First Line:: His grace will game to White's a bull be led
Last Line:: And silent sells a king or buys a queen
Author:: Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:: 22425

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