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1. A Protestant muse yet a lover of kings

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A Protestant muse yet a lover of kings
Last Line:
The Dutch had never ventured to fish in our seas | Then curse of popery pox o' popery plague o' popery | Oh senseless popery oh
DMI number:
42334

2. As some there are who may not know the story

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As some there are who may not know the story
Last Line:
And he no more complained she wanted life
DMI number:
36011

3. Fine paintings fine trees there's little else in it

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Fine paintings fine trees there's little else in it
Last Line:
By Vandyck Vanloo Poussin Raphael or Guido
DMI number:
35359

4. Great queen | While all the heroes of your line

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Great queen | While all the heroes of your line
Last Line:
A nobler prince and more renowned then he
DMI number:
42851

5. Had Aesop been living what mortal so able

First Line:
Had Aesop been living what mortal so able
Last Line:
Those who murdered the fowl will be choaked with the feathers
DMI number:
36071

6. Hail sacred bard a muse unknown before

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Hail sacred bard a muse unknown before
Last Line:
And make one glorious and immortal Thames
Author:
Francis Knapp (Absolute)
DMI number:
12242

7. O Boileau had it been Apollo's will

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O Boileau had it been Apollo's will
Last Line:
And fix the jarring world with equal laws
Author:
Matthew Prior (Absolute)
DMI number:
5043

8. Of the old heroes when the warlike shades

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Of the old heroes when the warlike shades
Last Line:
Metempsychosed to some scotch presbyter
Author:
Andrew Marvell (Absolute)
DMI number:
3631

9. Once how I doted on this jilting town

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Once how I doted on this jilting town
Last Line:
But all the mighty pother ends in punk
Author:
Charles Sackville (Speculation)
DMI number:
3665

10. Sing Io paeans through the land

First Line:
Sing Io paeans through the land
Last Line:
Or buttons made at Kew
DMI number:
36036