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1.
Conquest and freedom are at length our own
First Line:
Conquest and freedom are at length our own
Last Line:
Revives old English honour and an empire saves
Author:
Colley Cibber (Absolute)
DMI number:
37868
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Dear Pope though you have I have not the temerity
First Line:
Dear Pope though you have I have not the temerity
Last Line:
That with you Mr Pope I will have the last word
DMI number:
17980
3.
Gallants behold before your eyes the wight
First Line:
Gallants behold before your eyes the wight
Last Line:
Fear now were folly pass the Rubicon
Author:
Colley Cibber (Absolute)
DMI number:
38100
4.
Mongst all the rules the ancients had in vogue
First Line:
Mongst all the rules the ancients had in vogue
Last Line:
They only could inspire what you alone could do
Author:
Colley Cibber (Absolute)
DMI number:
38266
5.
Now gallants for the author first to you
First Line:
Now gallants for the author first to you
Last Line:
Unless your conquering smiles their stubborn hearts subdue
Author:
Colley Cibber (Absolute)
DMI number:
38273
6.
This play took birth from principles of truth
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This play took birth from principles of truth
Last Line:
And to the buried bard resign the praise
Author:
Colley Cibber (Absolute)
DMI number:
38337
7.
Wit bears so thin a crop this duller age
First Line:
Wit bears so thin a crop this duller age
Last Line:
For time that makes new fools may mend his hand
Author:
Colley Cibber (Absolute)
DMI number:
17525