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In ancient times when Britain's trade was arms
First Line:
In ancient times when Britain's trade was arms
Last Line:
Each English breast like noble Piercy's kind
Author:
John Home (Absolute)
DMI number:
38115
2.
Long has the fate of kings and empires been
First Line:
Long has the fate of kings and empires been
Last Line:
And heaven in justice made that one a queen
Author:
Nicholas Rowe (Absolute)
DMI number:
17522
3.
If dying lovers yet deserve a tear
First Line:
If dying lovers yet deserve a tear
Last Line:
O were you but as kind we know you are as fair
Author:
Nicholas Rowe (Absolute)
DMI number:
17530
4.
If humble wives that drag the marriage chain
First Line:
If humble wives that drag the marriage chain
Last Line:
We mean to run away and let the parish take it
Author:
Nicholas Rowe (Absolute)
DMI number:
5138
5.
Of all the muse's various labours none
First Line:
Of all the muse's various labours none
Last Line:
And blessed at home with beauty and with peace
DMI number:
38961
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Since to your famed forefathers quite contrary
First Line:
Since to your famed forefathers quite contrary
Last Line:
Inspire the muse and bid the poet write
DMI number:
38963
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Tonight if you have brought your good old taste
First Line:
Tonight if you have brought your good old taste
Last Line:
To rise in tragedy two ages hence
DMI number:
38964
8.
Tonight in honour of the married life
First Line:
Tonight in honour of the married life
Last Line:
And pay their days of toil with nights of love
Author:
Nicholas Rowe (Absolute)
DMI number:
38962
9.
Tonight the noblest subject swells our scene
First Line:
Tonight the noblest subject swells our scene
Last Line:
Enjoy the gift but bless the hand that gave
DMI number:
38965
10.
Tonight ye whigs and tories both be safe
First Line:
Tonight ye whigs and tories both be safe
Last Line:
And buy ye lands and lordships at Urbino
Author:
Nicholas Rowe (Absolute)
DMI number:
38971
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