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1881.
Severe each poet's lot but sure most hard
First Line:
Severe each poet's lot but sure most hard
Last Line:
And teach this practice of this dangerous art
Author:
George Colman (Confident)
DMI number:
31729
1882.
Severus fumbler on the grey goose quill
First Line:
Severus fumbler on the grey goose quill
Last Line:
Since no man reads thee prithee write thy worst
DMI number:
40580
1883.
Shakespeare alone to every scene could give
First Line:
Shakespeare alone to every scene could give
Last Line:
Rage grasps the sword while pity melts the eyes
Author:
William Collins (Absolute)
DMI number:
38324
1884.
Shakespeare and Milton took great pains
First Line:
Shakespeare and Milton took great pains
Last Line:
Their works more glorious might have shined
Author:
William le Tans'ur (Absolute)
DMI number:
36471
1885.
Shakespeare could travel through earth sea and air
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Shakespeare could travel through earth sea and air
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And gives us feasts in his enchanted isle
Author:
Sir Richard Steele (Absolute)
DMI number:
38323
1886.
Shakespeare divine whatever the magic power
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Shakespeare divine whatever the magic power
Last Line:
Can prompt no love but that of scribbling notes
DMI number:
37903
1887.
Shakespeare who taught by none did first impart
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Shakespeare who taught by none did first impart
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But Shakespeare's power is sacred as a king's
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
38322
1888.
Shall candid Prior in immortal lays
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Shall candid Prior in immortal lays
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And paintest at once the body and the soul
Author:
Christopher Smart (Absolute)
DMI number:
22211
1889.
Shall every Jack and every Jill
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Shall every Jack and every Jill
Last Line:
From such a vile untimely end
DMI number:
43007
1890.
Shall knaves and fools command the world's applause
First Line:
Shall knaves and fools command the world's applause
Last Line:
Or C---r's b---day muse or B----l's lungs
DMI number:
22746
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