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831.
Stay passenger a while reluctant see
First Line:
Stay passenger a while reluctant see
Last Line:
The stage became a sea of briny tears
DMI number:
2953
832.
The hardy wretch that gives the stage a play
First Line:
The hardy wretch that gives the stage a play
Last Line:
Applaud the liberty you now enjoy
Author:
Colley Cibber (Absolute)
DMI number:
38976
833.
The hero and the lover long have been
First Line:
The hero and the lover long have been
Last Line:
And settle the then tottering empire's crown
Author:
Mary Pix [nee Griffith] (Speculation) & William Mountfort (Absolute)
DMI number:
5050
834.
The comic muse once more shall smile elate
First Line:
The comic muse once more shall smile elate
Last Line:
And shone before her eyes in all his godlike charms
DMI number:
40597
835.
The contract is it called I cannot say
First Line:
The contract is it called I cannot say
Last Line:
But you're the house of peers and may reverse it
Author:
Thomas Francklin (Absolute)
DMI number:
39021
836.
The crowded theatre's delight
First Line:
The crowded theatre's delight
Last Line:
Grieve only with a smile and say | Alas poor pinky
DMI number:
15910
837.
The curtain dropped my mimic life is past
First Line:
The curtain dropped my mimic life is past
Last Line:
Still may your bounty as to me be kind
Author:
David Garrick (Absolute)
DMI number:
31946
838.
The great the good the wise in every age
First Line:
The great the good the wise in every age
Last Line:
Indulge us therefore if you can't commend
DMI number:
38335
839.
The gentry may think what they will
First Line:
The gentry may think what they will
Last Line:
I'm likely to thrive by their folly
DMI number:
22564
840.
The deuce is in him what the deuce
First Line:
The deuce is in him what the deuce
Last Line:
Retort and play the devil with him
Author:
George Colman (Absolute)
DMI number:
31749
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