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As fair Aenone justly did complain
First Line:
As fair Aenone justly did complain
Last Line:
Till death thy soul from thy lean carcass chase
DMI number:
5449
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As Cippus in the trembling stream surveyed
First Line:
As Cippus in the trembling stream surveyed
Last Line:
And Rome's rich posts shall shine with horns of gold
Author:
Sir Samuel Garth (Speculation)
DMI number:
8397
3.
But Aesculapius was a foreign power
First Line:
But Aesculapius was a foreign power
Last Line:
And shot behind it a long trail of light
Author:
Leonard Welsted (Confident)
DMI number:
12046
4.
Condemned to Pontus tired with endless toil
First Line:
Condemned to Pontus tired with endless toil
Last Line:
Is a less grief than Caesar to offend
DMI number:
4037
5.
From Romulus the rise of plays began
First Line:
From Romulus the rise of plays began
Last Line:
That faith to thee that solemn vow I pass
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
4146
6.
Meanwhile a king they seek who might sustain
First Line:
Meanwhile a king they seek who might sustain
Last Line:
I in my fame eternally shall live
Author:
George Sewell (Speculation) & Captain Morrice (Speculation)
DMI number:
17447
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Meanwhile a man is sought with care and speed
First Line:
Meanwhile a man is sought with care and speed
Last Line:
I in my fame eternally shall live
Author:
Captain Morrice (Speculation)
DMI number:
17899
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Now Procas yielding to the fates his son
First Line:
Now Procas yielding to the fates his son
Last Line:
Great Romulus continued long to reign
Author:
Sir Samuel Garth (Absolute)
DMI number:
12029
9.
Now Tarquin the last king did govern Rome
First Line:
Now Tarquin the last king did govern Rome
Last Line:
And thus the kingdom changed into a state
Author:
Thomas Creech (Absolute)
DMI number:
3691
10.
Thus raised his glorious offspring Julius viewed
First Line:
Thus raised his glorious offspring Julius viewed
Last Line:
And leave in tears the world he ruled so well
Author:
Leonard Welsted (Confident)
DMI number:
12047
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