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1791.
Philemon's lines do gold so far outshine
First Line:
Philemon's lines do gold so far outshine
Last Line:
And dangerous flights attained but tempt us higher
Author:
Aaron Hill (Absolute)
DMI number:
17472
1792.
Phillips to thy lamented shade
First Line:
Phillips to thy lamented shade
Last Line:
But most of all from that of writing
DMI number:
17738
1793.
Say Cadmus by what ray divine inspired
First Line:
Say Cadmus by what ray divine inspired
Last Line:
Nor mourn an Addison like Livy lost
DMI number:
30091
1794.
Say daring insect did ambition's fire
First Line:
Say daring insect did ambition's fire
Last Line:
The Mantuan gnat outrivalled by a flea
DMI number:
11135
1795.
Say friend and father of a free-born state
First Line:
Say friend and father of a free-born state
Last Line:
Or softly sleep the lumber of a stall
Author:
Edward Burnaby Greene (Absolute)
DMI number:
27142
1796.
Say learned Garth around whose favourite head
First Line:
Say learned Garth around whose favourite head
Last Line:
I waked and vanished the transporting sight
DMI number:
3530
1797.
Say St John who alone peruse
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Say St John who alone peruse
Last Line:
We'll ridicule both church and state
Author:
Alexander Pope (Speculation)
DMI number:
35052
1798.
Say thou that deigned in panegyric lays
First Line:
Say thou that deigned in panegyric lays
Last Line:
Praise may be spared where we esteem and love
DMI number:
35795
1799.
Quixote once met a tumbrel on his way
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Quixote once met a tumbrel on his way
Last Line:
And in plain tokens bade him kiss his arse
DMI number:
2971
1800.
Quoth Cibber to Pope though in verse you foreclose
First Line:
Quoth Cibber to Pope though in verse you foreclose
Last Line:
For know the last word is the word that lasts longest
Author:
Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:
17979
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