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131.
The man whom sacred truth and justice sway
First Line:
The man whom sacred truth and justice sway
Last Line:
To words celestial loftier notes belong
DMI number:
22121
132.
The mighty rivals whose destructive rage
First Line:
The mighty rivals whose destructive rage
Last Line:
Who gave so many crowns bestow one now
Author:
Wentworth Dillon (Absolute)
DMI number:
5474
133.
The rising sun complies with our weak sight
First Line:
The rising sun complies with our weak sight
Last Line:
Their sacred judge their guard and argument
Author:
Edmund Waller (Absolute)
DMI number:
4728
134.
The Romans as historians all allow
First Line:
The Romans as historians all allow
Last Line:
Retired to be a nobleman again
Author:
Samuel Johnson (Speculation)
DMI number:
32759
135.
The illustrious chief of Troy
First Line:
The illustrious chief of Troy
Last Line:
She mingled with the smile a tender tear
Author:
Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:
31588
136.
The noble Aelius had the augur's word
First Line:
The noble Aelius had the augur's word
Last Line:
Thus to perform and have no end but fame
DMI number:
6373
137.
The powerful name whose princely meaning shows
First Line:
The powerful name whose princely meaning shows
Last Line:
And all their power and mercy in your eyes
Author:
Aaron Hill (Absolute)
DMI number:
29010
138.
The sculptor's art can brass with life inspire
First Line:
The sculptor's art can brass with life inspire
Last Line:
Be thou O Jove contented with thy sky
DMI number:
28981
139.
The use and pleasure of the arts we owe
First Line:
The use and pleasure of the arts we owe
Last Line:
So much as which was last and which was first
DMI number:
7228
140.
The sun reveals the secrets of the sky
First Line:
The sun reveals the secrets of the sky
Last Line:
And mighty relics of gigantic bones
DMI number:
30169
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