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171.
Pray let me see if what France says be true
First Line:
Pray let me see if what France says be true
Last Line:
Nor by your frowns restore em to their senses
Author:
David Garrick (Absolute)
DMI number:
38291
172.
Quite out of fashion in the sickening town
First Line:
Quite out of fashion in the sickening town
Last Line:
To be like you all amiable and good
Author:
Samuel Whyte (Absolute)
DMI number:
34445
173.
Says one to me at Marjoram's last night
First Line:
Says one to me at Marjoram's last night
Last Line:
I'd sooner pay my debts than fight the Turks
DMI number:
35245
174.
Roused by a gale of sighs from Cyprus fair
First Line:
Roused by a gale of sighs from Cyprus fair
Last Line:
Love's business will admit of no delay
DMI number:
42635
175.
Reader these little pleasant tales
First Line:
Reader these little pleasant tales
Last Line:
In fiction merits praise
DMI number:
30206
176.
Reader | Wise Aesop thought it no mistake
First Line:
Reader | Wise Aesop thought it no mistake
Last Line:
And all the vision vanished into smoke
DMI number:
5919
177.
Readers too long with specious tales deceived
First Line:
Readers too long with specious tales deceived
Last Line:
And softly sighing sing their secret Phillis
DMI number:
22058
178.
See Britons see one half before your eyes
First Line:
See Britons see one half before your eyes
Last Line:
Preserve plump Jack and banish all beside
Author:
Matthew Prior (Speculation)
DMI number:
3993
179.
Shine forth ye planets with distinguished light
First Line:
Shine forth ye planets with distinguished light
Last Line:
Virtue was taught in verse and Athens rose
Author:
Matthew Prior (Absolute)
DMI number:
4966
180.
Should some harsh censor blame theatric toys
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Should some harsh censor blame theatric toys
Last Line:
And laugh by nature's and her Shakespeare's laws
DMI number:
39928
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