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1.
A fate like mine as poets sing
First Line:
A fate like mine as poets sing
Last Line:
Less tender than the heart
Author:
John Duncombe (Absolute)
DMI number:
30875
2.
A cavalier the men of ancient date
First Line:
A cavalier the men of ancient date
Last Line:
Patience our strength and honesty our guide
Author:
John Duncombe (Absolute)
DMI number:
25782
3.
And has my friend unchecked by fear
First Line:
And has my friend unchecked by fear
Last Line:
And to the sword the gown
Author:
John Duncombe (Absolute)
DMI number:
25509
4.
At length thy powerful arts I own
First Line:
At length thy powerful arts I own
Last Line:
Pure are thy hands thy heart humane
DMI number:
25652
5.
Be wise Licinius and avoid
First Line:
Be wise Licinius and avoid
Last Line:
With too indulgent wind
Author:
John Duncombe (Absolute)
DMI number:
25532
6.
Beneath my humble roof no gold
First Line:
Beneath my humble roof no gold
Last Line:
And endless rest bestows
Author:
John Duncombe (Absolute)
DMI number:
25543
7.
Charmed with the lettered lustre of the press
First Line:
Charmed with the lettered lustre of the press
Last Line:
To save unwilling friends in vain is labour tried
DMI number:
25780
8.
Descend thou sweetest of the tuneful train
First Line:
Descend thou sweetest of the tuneful train
Last Line:
His thrice a hundred chains the doom of lawless love
Author:
John Duncombe (Absolute)
DMI number:
25572
9.
For quiet on Newmarket's plain
First Line:
For quiet on Newmarket's plain
Last Line:
Shall guard the laws divine
Author:
John Duncombe (Absolute)
DMI number:
25541
10.
From royal palaces the plough
First Line:
From royal palaces the plough
Last Line:
Were built with polished stone
Author:
John Duncombe (Absolute)
DMI number:
25538
11.
Guardian of Britain come away
First Line:
Guardian of Britain come away
Last Line:
Their father and their king
DMI number:
25619
12.
Haste muse to Spithead and if winds do not alter
First Line:
Haste muse to Spithead and if winds do not alter
Last Line:
Bid him look to his ballast and take in his sails
DMI number:
25757
13.
How did you fare at wealthy Rufus' feast
First Line:
How did you fare at wealthy Rufus' feast
Last Line:
Had tainted every dish and poisoned every bowl
DMI number:
25730
14.
Hope sweetest child of fancy born
First Line:
Hope sweetest child of fancy born
Last Line:
And led by reason shun despair
Author:
John Duncombe (Absolute)
DMI number:
30870
15.
How Persius on Rupilius King
First Line:
How Persius on Rupilius King
Last Line:
And let a rope be this king's doom
Author:
John Duncombe (Absolute)
DMI number:
25713
16.
I grieve to hear you oft enquire
First Line:
I grieve to hear you oft enquire
Last Line:
And not with one gallant content
DMI number:
25649
17.
In an unlucky hour the ship
First Line:
In an unlucky hour the ship
Last Line:
And lamb will sacrifice
DMI number:
25646
18.
In soft Narcissa's form united shine
First Line:
In soft Narcissa's form united shine
Last Line:
Who sees must reverence but who hears must love
Author:
John Duncombe (Absolute)
DMI number:
30874
19.
Indulge not thus thy endless grief
First Line:
Indulge not thus thy endless grief
Last Line:
Than waves that dash the rough Calabrian shore
Author:
John Duncombe (Absolute)
DMI number:
25514
20.
I said 'tis true Lucilius' lines were rough
First Line:
I said 'tis true Lucilius' lines were rough
Last Line:
Go boy and in my book these verses write
Author:
John Duncombe (Absolute)
DMI number:
25716
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