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111.
Quoth Daniel the doctor to Daniel d'Foe
First Line:
Quoth Daniel the doctor to Daniel d'Foe
Last Line:
And every tub stand on its own bottom
DMI number:
7454
112.
Scarborough's fair town like Latian Baiae seems
First Line:
Scarborough's fair town like Latian Baiae seems
Last Line:
Would Scarborough raise above old Baiae's fame
DMI number:
11754
113.
Rome your forefathers sins you'll rue
First Line:
Rome your forefathers sins you'll rue
Last Line:
And shall yet leave a more degenerate breed
DMI number:
41839
114.
Rise Nevil rise and do not punish me
First Line:
Rise Nevil rise and do not punish me
Last Line:
And without mercy you may name your place
DMI number:
43010
115.
Since all the actions of the far famed men
First Line:
Since all the actions of the far famed men
Last Line:
But must cry Jack what have you stole to day
DMI number:
4768
116.
See the wild waste of all-devouring years
First Line:
See the wild waste of all-devouring years
Last Line:
And praised unenvied by the muse he loved
Author:
Alexander Pope (Confident)
DMI number:
7446
117.
Seven cities strive for mighty Homer's birth
First Line:
Seven cities strive for mighty Homer's birth
Last Line:
Athens Smyrna Rhodes Colophon Salamin Chios and Argos
DMI number:
6948
118.
Since there are some that with me see the state
First Line:
Since there are some that with me see the state
Last Line:
If Leg or Armstrong shall be absolute
DMI number:
3656
119.
Such Caesar was with such majestic brow
First Line:
Such Caesar was with such majestic brow
Last Line:
To show his wisdom ruled the world his valour gained
DMI number:
11166
120.
Such Helen was and who can blame the boy
First Line:
Such Helen was and who can blame the boy
Last Line:
And better fate had perished alone
Author:
Edmund Waller (Absolute)
DMI number:
9742
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