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1.
For places in the court are but like beds
First Line:
For places in the court are but like beds
Last Line:
At that man's foot and so lower and lower
Author:
John Webster (Absolute)
DMI number:
17305
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He that can compass me and know my drifts
First Line:
He that can compass me and know my drifts
Last Line:
And sounded all her quick-sands
Author:
John Webster (Absolute)
DMI number:
17219
3.
Poverty thou bane of chastity
First Line:
Poverty thou bane of chastity
Last Line:
To find a woman chaste that's poor and fair
Author:
John Webster (Absolute) & Thomas Dekker (Absolute)
DMI number:
17234
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The misery of peace only outsides
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The misery of peace only outsides
Last Line:
Who if they came into the field would appear | Pitiful pygmies
Author:
John Webster (Absolute)
DMI number:
17114
5.
The violent thunder is adored by those
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The violent thunder is adored by those
Last Line:
Are dashed in pieces by it
Author:
John Webster (Absolute)
DMI number:
17248
6.
When knaves come to preferment they rise as
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When knaves come to preferment they rise as
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Gallows are raised in the Low Countries one | Upon another's shoulders
Author:
John Webster (Absolute)
DMI number:
17304