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11.
Can gold calm passion or make reason shine
First Line:
Can gold calm passion or make reason shine
Last Line:
Relieve our wants and spare our blushes too
Author:
Edward Young (Absolute)
DMI number:
37173
12.
But I whom griping penury surrounds
First Line:
But I whom griping penury surrounds
Last Line:
With Massic Setin or renowned Falern
Author:
John Philips (Absolute)
DMI number:
28165
13.
Cast our caps and care away
First Line:
Cast our caps and care away
Last Line:
And thus she shewed them the art to beg
Author:
Alexander Pennecuik (Absolute)
DMI number:
25405
14.
Come Alecto and lend me thy torch
First Line:
Come Alecto and lend me thy torch
Last Line:
Therefore gentlemen be merry in prose
DMI number:
23877
15.
Come light and listen you gentlemen all
First Line:
Come light and listen you gentlemen all
Last Line:
To be of his yeomanry
DMI number:
36998
16.
Come my honey my douse my dell my dear
First Line:
Come my honey my douse my dell my dear
Last Line:
Then live with us &c
DMI number:
44270
17.
Could I with poems purchase an estate
First Line:
Could I with poems purchase an estate
Last Line:
But as they're dead my plaint is all in vain
DMI number:
35296
18.
Courtiers courtiers think it no scorn
First Line:
Courtiers courtiers think it no scorn
Last Line:
He that hath thousand pound a year
DMI number:
43836
19.
Conceive a fault by me conceived
First Line:
Conceive a fault by me conceived
Last Line:
To clothe and give a name
DMI number:
29975
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Famine is in thy cheeks
First Line:
Famine is in thy cheeks
Last Line:
Contempt and beggary hang on thy back
Author:
William Shakespeare (Absolute) & Thomas Otway (Absolute)
DMI number:
21290
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