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71.
O thou with every virtue graced
First Line:
O thou with every virtue graced
Last Line:
And proves her soul allied to thine
Author:
Mary Barber (Absolute)
DMI number:
11591
72.
Of arms of siege of bloody fight
First Line:
Of arms of siege of bloody fight
Last Line:
To try my skill in versemanship
DMI number:
26882
73.
Oft has our poet wished this happy seat
First Line:
Oft has our poet wished this happy seat
Last Line:
Judges so just so knowing and so kind
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
4021
74.
On Caesar all our studies must depend
First Line:
On Caesar all our studies must depend
Last Line:
Than what a fencer at a prize obtains
DMI number:
7241
75.
Poets are truly poor but only then
First Line:
Poets are truly poor but only then
Last Line:
And lifting it too high put out the flame
Author:
Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:
17208
76.
Poets had formerly not only bread
First Line:
Poets had formerly not only bread
Last Line:
Honour dead bards and let the living starve
DMI number:
24747
77.
Say friend and father of a free-born state
First Line:
Say friend and father of a free-born state
Last Line:
Or softly sleep the lumber of a stall
Author:
Edward Burnaby Greene (Absolute)
DMI number:
27142
78.
Scaeva thou art wise enough to tell
First Line:
Scaeva thou art wise enough to tell
Last Line:
Get help you rascal where you are not known
DMI number:
42207
79.
Sheweth | That your honour's petitioners dealers in rhymes
First Line:
Sheweth | That your honour's petitioners dealers in rhymes
Last Line:
And your honour's petitioners ever shall pray
Author:
Edward Moore (Absolute)
DMI number:
25838
80.
Self-taught though Brevil nicely can discern
First Line:
Self-taught though Brevil nicely can discern
Last Line:
While all the village rings a cheat a cheat
DMI number:
25775
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