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31.
John run so long and run so fast
First Line:
John run so long and run so fast
Last Line:
He distanced all and run away
DMI number:
33967
32.
Like two sage sisters close we dwell
First Line:
Like two sage sisters close we dwell
Last Line:
Yet we were never partial yet
DMI number:
15231
33.
Like famed La Mancha's knight who lance in hand
First Line:
Like famed La Mancha's knight who lance in hand
Last Line:
If every honest hand would lend its aid
Author:
David Garrick (Absolute)
DMI number:
31712
34.
My love and I for kisses played
First Line:
My love and I for kisses played
Last Line:
Give me my kisses back take yours again
DMI number:
12605
35.
I've listened long and now would silence break
First Line:
I've listened long and now would silence break
Last Line:
To increase the number I've sent there before
DMI number:
12261
36.
I know that fortune long has wanted sight
First Line:
I know that fortune long has wanted sight
Last Line:
And gives success in every suit but hearts
Author:
Matthew Prior (Absolute)
DMI number:
16924
37.
I like young squires just come to town
First Line:
I like young squires just come to town
Last Line:
My all is in my possession
DMI number:
10878
38.
I would not have thee sell thy substance
First Line:
I would not have thee sell thy substance
Last Line:
Yet it shows clear among them
Author:
Thomas Dekker (Absolute)
DMI number:
14841
39.
If any one hath to himself avowed
First Line:
If any one hath to himself avowed
Last Line:
His greatest pleasure was the public good
DMI number:
15341
40.
If yet thou love game at so dear a rate
First Line:
If yet thou love game at so dear a rate
Last Line:
Blowing up houses with their whole increase
Author:
George Herbert (Absolute)
DMI number:
14842
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