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101. While in dark ignorance men lay afraid

First Line:: While in dark ignorance men lay afraid
Last Line:: And superstition all the world beside
Author:: John Sheffield (Confident)
DMI number:: 15736

102. Where dost thou dwell what caverns of the brain

First Line:: Where dost thou dwell what caverns of the brain
Last Line:: To check thy course and use the needful rein
Author:: John Sheffield (Absolute)
DMI number:: 10392

103. 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

104. 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

105. 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

106. 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

107. 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

108. Yet modern laws are made for later faults

First Line:: Yet modern laws are made for later faults
Last Line:: And new absurdities inspire new thoughts
Author:: John Sheffield (Absolute)
DMI number:: 10404

109. 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

110. Wretched mankind void both of strength and skill

First Line:: Wretched mankind void both of strength and skill
Last Line:: Created worthy of extolling thee
Author:: John Sheffield (Absolute)
DMI number:: 1459

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