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151.
Which though sometimes behind a cloud retired
First Line:
Which though sometimes behind a cloud retired
Last Line:
Breaks out again and is by all admired
Author:
John Sheffield (Absolute)
DMI number:
10377
152.
Whither is ancient virtue gone
First Line:
Whither is ancient virtue gone
Last Line:
Then at length as calmly die as infants fall asleep
Author:
John Sheffield (Absolute)
DMI number:
7295
153.
Whither is Roman justice gone
First Line:
Whither is Roman justice gone
Last Line:
Then as calmly die as infants fall asleep
Author:
John Sheffield (Absolute)
DMI number:
1453
154.
While fame is young too weak to fly away
First Line:
While fame is young too weak to fly away
Last Line:
Fame bears no fruit till the vain planter dies
Author:
John Sheffield (Absolute)
DMI number:
9417
155.
Wit e'nt a flash of fancy which sometimes
First Line:
Wit e'nt a flash of fancy which sometimes
Last Line:
True wit is everlasting like the sun
Author:
John Sheffield (Absolute)
DMI number:
5616
156.
With age decayed with courts and business tired
First Line:
With age decayed with courts and business tired
Last Line:
But a much greater to give merit praise
Author:
John Sheffield (Absolute)
DMI number:
1009
157.
Without a genius too for that's the soul
First Line:
Without a genius too for that's the soul
Last Line:
Describing all men but described by none
Author:
John Sheffield (Absolute)
DMI number:
10389
158.
Yet be not fondly your own slave for this
First Line:
Yet be not fondly your own slave for this
Last Line:
But change hereafter what appears amiss
Author:
John Sheffield (Absolute)
DMI number:
10462
159.
Yet modern laws are made for later faults
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Yet modern laws are made for later faults
Last Line:
And new absurdities inspire new thoughts
Author:
John Sheffield (Absolute)
DMI number:
10404
160.
Yet to our selves we justice must allow
First Line:
Yet to our selves we justice must allow
Last Line:
Shakespeare and Fletcher are the wonders now
Author:
John Sheffield (Absolute)
DMI number:
10453
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