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1.
As buds to blossoms blossoms turn to fruit
First Line:
As buds to blossoms blossoms turn to fruit
Last Line:
So wits ask time to ripen and recruit
DMI number:
41650
2.
Black eyes in your orbs do lye
First Line:
Black eyes in your orbs do lye
Last Line:
Devotion in open daring light
Author:
James Howell (Absolute)
DMI number:
47952
3.
Black side long put or standing opposite
First Line:
Black side long put or standing opposite
Last Line:
Makes virtue show more lovely strong and clear
DMI number:
41457
4.
Blacke Eyes in your Orbs doe lye
First Line:
Blacke Eyes in your Orbs doe lye
Last Line:
My bane or blisse my Paradise or Hell
Author:
James Howell (Absolute)
DMI number:
45239
5.
First shall the heaven's bright lamp forget to shine
First Line:
First shall the heaven's bright lamp forget to shine
Last Line:
Ere I inconstant to my Delia prove
Author:
James Howell (Absolute)
DMI number:
14024
6.
Nor is this lower world but a huge inn
First Line:
Nor is this lower world but a huge inn
Last Line:
Her patient sons above the reach of chance
Author:
James Howell (Absolute)
DMI number:
16418
7.
Opinion is that high and mighty dame
First Line:
Opinion is that high and mighty dame
Last Line:
You scarce can two encounter of one mind
Author:
James Howell (Absolute)
DMI number:
16926
8.
Such is the strength of art rough things to shape
First Line:
Such is the strength of art rough things to shape
Last Line:
And of rude commons rich enclosures make
Author:
James Howell (Absolute)
DMI number:
13601
9.
Words are the soul's embassadors who go
First Line:
Words are the soul's embassadors who go
Last Line:
That they make deeper would then spears or swords
DMI number:
41731