Blacklight

Search Constraints

Start Over
You searched for: Poem Genre / Form Satire Remove constraint Poem Genre / Form: Satire Poem Theme Corruption Remove constraint Poem Theme: Corruption
| 71 - 80 of 98 |
Number of results to display per page
View results as:
List Gallery

Search Results

71. Though grief and fondness in my breast rebel

First Line:
Though grief and fondness in my breast rebel
Last Line:
Thy satire point and animate thy page
Author:
Samuel Johnson (Absolute)
DMI number:
21899

72. Though Madam Money look both brisk and gay

First Line:
Though Madam Money look both brisk and gay
Last Line:
But that pecuniae obediunt omnia
DMI number:
43297

73. To what a height is impious murder grown

First Line:
To what a height is impious murder grown
Last Line:
If with fellonious hands we stop our breath
DMI number:
6420

74. To that prodigious height of vice we're grown

First Line:
To that prodigious height of vice we're grown
Last Line:
And lash the knaves and fools that I despise
Author:
Robert Gould (Absolute)
DMI number:
3936

75. Tis strange that you to whom I've long been known

First Line:
Tis strange that you to whom I've long been known
Last Line:
And leave the bishops to reform the age
DMI number:
3647

76. Turn muse once more to Warwick's dismal lane

First Line:
Turn muse once more to Warwick's dismal lane
Last Line:
And reverent awe on the procession gaze
Author:
Bonnell Thornton (Absolute)
DMI number:
32739

77. Twas at a city feast for honours won

First Line:
Twas at a city feast for honours won
Last Line:
He yawns nods drops asleep and snores
DMI number:
33555

78. Two sharpers once to gaming fell

First Line:
Two sharpers once to gaming fell
Last Line:
By whom they'll be devoured
DMI number:
4416

79. Triumphant leaders at an army's head

First Line:
Triumphant leaders at an army's head
Last Line:
Now save a people and now save a groat
Author:
Alexander Pope (Speculation)
DMI number:
22473

80. Well done my sons you have redeemed my cause

First Line:
Well done my sons you have redeemed my cause
Last Line:
May make you useful to St Peter's chair
Author:
Stephen College (Confident)
DMI number:
42319