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21. But to write plays why tis a bold pretence

First Line:: But to write plays why tis a bold pretence
Last Line:: To judgement breeding wit and eloquence
Author:: John Sheffield (Absolute)
DMI number:: 10450

22. Defects of witty men deserve a cure

First Line:: Defects of witty men deserve a cure
Last Line:: And those who are so will even this endure
Author:: John Sheffield (Absolute)
DMI number:: 10396

23. First on a plot employ thy careful thoughts

First Line:: First on a plot employ thy careful thoughts
Last Line:: This oft alone has given success to plays
Author:: John Sheffield (Absolute)
DMI number:: 10454

24. First then of songs which now so much abound

First Line:: First then of songs which now so much abound
Last Line:: Like heaps of fuel do but choke the fire
Author:: John Sheffield (Absolute)
DMI number:: 10397

25. First then soliloquies had need be few

First Line:: First then soliloquies had need be few
Last Line:: As when Bellario confesses all
Author:: John Sheffield (Absolute)
DMI number:: 10437

26. Expose no single fop but lay the load

First Line:: Expose no single fop but lay the load
Last Line:: But Falstaff stands unimitated yet
Author:: John Sheffield (Absolute)
DMI number:: 10465

27. Figures of speech which poets think so fine

First Line:: Figures of speech which poets think so fine
Last Line:: And in descriptions only claim a place
Author:: John Sheffield (Absolute)
DMI number:: 10439

28. For kings some services I've done

First Line:: For kings some services I've done
Last Line:: Give mercy to this medley liver
DMI number:: 11985

29. For every prince that hit my fancy

First Line:: For every prince that hit my fancy
Last Line:: Take pity on a gartered sinner
DMI number:: 11983

30. From wars and plagues come no such harms

First Line:: From wars and plagues come no such harms
Last Line:: Unless you love you please in vain
Author:: John Sheffield (Absolute)
DMI number:: 1429

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