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1.
A doubtful dying doleful Dame
First Line:
A doubtful dying doleful Dame
Last Line:
For as I am a Lover will I die
Author:
Isabella Whitney (Absolute)
DMI number:
49210
2.
A monument on stable base
First Line:
A monument on stable base
Last Line:
The laurel wreath that decks Apollo's head
DMI number:
25609
3.
A tragic tale from Norman William's age
First Line:
A tragic tale from Norman William's age
Last Line:
One moment's rashness blasts whole years of fame
Author:
Thomas Francklin (Speculation)
DMI number:
37494
4.
A poet to applaud or boldly blame
First Line:
A poet to applaud or boldly blame
Last Line:
And vice to dark oblivion is betrayed
Author:
Dermot O'Connor (Absolute)
DMI number:
27118
5.
A scanty fortune clips the wings of fame
First Line:
A scanty fortune clips the wings of fame
Last Line:
And wit in rags is turned to ridicule
Author:
Thomas Parnell (Confident) & John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
29813
6.
A venerable sage one day
First Line:
A venerable sage one day
Last Line:
They'll own he was the first of men
DMI number:
25019
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About Zule quhen the wind blew cule
First Line:
About Zule quhen the wind blew cule
Last Line:
Zoung Waters he did dee
DMI number:
37337
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Ah Coridon in vain you boast
First Line:
Ah Coridon in vain you boast
Last Line:
Cloris was true and I deserve her shame
Author:
Henry Neville Payne (Confident)
DMI number:
42538
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A wit's a feather and a chief's a rod
First Line:
A wit's a feather and a chief's a rod
Last Line:
Of stupid starers and of loud huzzas
Author:
Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:
30028
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Angels and ministers of grace proceed
First Line:
Angels and ministers of grace proceed
Last Line:
And thou shalt share immortal fame with me
DMI number:
36007
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