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51. Lucilius led the way and bravely bold

First Line:
Lucilius led the way and bravely bold
Last Line:
In what he writes there is something of divine
DMI number:
31543

52. O happy wit whose rare and fruitful vein

First Line:
O happy wit whose rare and fruitful vein
Last Line:
Teach me then dear Moliere to rhyme no more
Author:
John Oldmixon (Confident)
DMI number:
8798

53. Now when grey time in his impartial course

First Line:
Now when grey time in his impartial course
Last Line:
Eleven Lustra and two years has shed
DMI number:
39957

54. No more my muse though satire may prevail

First Line:
No more my muse though satire may prevail
Last Line:
Give over tomorrow we'll begin again
DMI number:
8822

55. Of all the creatures which earth's surface tread

First Line:
Of all the creatures which earth's surface tread
Last Line:
Man is a beast good faith as much as we
Author:
John Oldham (Absolute) & John Ozell (Absolute)
DMI number:
8864

56. Of all the pens which my poor rhymes molest

First Line:
Of all the pens which my poor rhymes molest
Last Line:
Writes scoundrel verses and then says they're mine
DMI number:
9434

57. Of you my verse if any should enquire

First Line:
Of you my verse if any should enquire
Last Line:
And near to Regnier on Parnassus rose
DMI number:
27910

58. Oh with what art Racine dost thou inspire

First Line:
Oh with what art Racine dost thou inspire
Last Line:
Leave thou to Pradon such a senseless pit
DMI number:
8968

59. Oh let me the wonder of our days

First Line:
Oh let me the wonder of our days
Last Line:
And you shall see that love for ever stays
DMI number:
8954

60. Or in cold couplets careless of the fair

First Line:
Or in cold couplets careless of the fair
Last Line:
Sicken in simile and pine away
DMI number:
8949