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1691.
That Robert Walpole whom posterity
First Line:
That Robert Walpole whom posterity
Last Line:
Force his great grandson's grandson to surrender
DMI number:
24809
1692.
That saints may claim a dispensation
First Line:
That saints may claim a dispensation
Last Line:
Perfection truths such as these are
Author:
Samuel Butler (Absolute)
DMI number:
6381
1693.
That sore disease that dreadful pain
First Line:
That sore disease that dreadful pain
Last Line:
When rulers can turn black to white
Author:
Sidney Godolphin (Confident)
DMI number:
8341
1694.
That votes for money now are sold
First Line:
That votes for money now are sold
Last Line:
Who buys may sell again
DMI number:
26974
1695.
That we your majesty's poor slaves
First Line:
That we your majesty's poor slaves
Last Line:
The over-plus of the saints merit
DMI number:
42323
1696.
Statesman made up of littleness and fear
First Line:
Statesman made up of littleness and fear
Last Line:
Railed scorned and cursed at by the crowds he starved
DMI number:
36077
1697.
Statesman thou art inured to infamy
First Line:
Statesman thou art inured to infamy
Last Line:
To lie yet thou canst smile yet thou canst sleep
Author:
William Philips (Absolute)
DMI number:
20943
1698.
Statesman yet friend to truth in soul sincere
First Line:
Statesman yet friend to truth in soul sincere
Last Line:
Praised wept and honoured by the muse he loved
Author:
Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:
1389
1699.
Statesmen are | The workmanship of inconsiderate favour
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Statesmen are | The workmanship of inconsiderate favour
Last Line:
Fear from their influence plagues wars and famine
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
20928
1700.
Statesmen have peculiar arts
First Line:
Statesmen have peculiar arts
Last Line:
The favours they confer
Author:
Elijah Fenton (Absolute)
DMI number:
20942
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