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1741.
Poets and painters flock together
First Line:
Poets and painters flock together
Last Line:
You'll find a Chesterfield or meet a Boyle
Author:
Charles Denis (Absolute)
DMI number:
28335
1742.
Poets are sure the strangest mortals known
First Line:
Poets are sure the strangest mortals known
Last Line:
Who thus seem rich and wiser every hour
DMI number:
36859
1743.
Poets are truly poor but only then
First Line:
Poets are truly poor but only then
Last Line:
And lifting it too high put out the flame
Author:
Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:
17208
1744.
Poets by dangers like old soldiers taught
First Line:
Poets by dangers like old soldiers taught
Last Line:
Grow wise and shun the same which once they sought
Author:
Sir Robert Howard (Absolute)
DMI number:
17210
1745.
Poets fine titles for themselves may find
First Line:
Poets fine titles for themselves may find
Last Line:
The wives of half this race more lucky than his own
Author:
Christopher Codrington (Absolute)
DMI number:
35842
1746.
Poets had formerly not only bread
First Line:
Poets had formerly not only bread
Last Line:
Honour dead bards and let the living starve
DMI number:
24747
1747.
Poets invoke when they rehearse
First Line:
Poets invoke when they rehearse
Last Line:
And made him live to die for her
Author:
John Hughes (Absolute)
DMI number:
24431
1748.
Poets like cudgeled bullies never do
First Line:
Poets like cudgeled bullies never do
Last Line:
Our poets virgins nay our matrons too
Author:
William Wycherley (Absolute)
DMI number:
17526
1749.
Poets lose half the praise they should have got
First Line:
Poets lose half the praise they should have got
Last Line:
Could it be seen what they discreetly blot
Author:
Edmund Waller (Absolute)
DMI number:
10385
1750.
Poets of old with every genius blessed
First Line:
Poets of old with every genius blessed
Last Line:
But then they are not worth the bread they eat
DMI number:
24748
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