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31.
Good morrow to thee how dost do
First Line:
Good morrow to thee how dost do
Last Line:
And praise the L--d for half an hour
Author:
Samuel Butler (Speculation)
DMI number:
1104
32.
Great wits and valours like great states
First Line:
Great wits and valours like great states
Last Line:
More foll'wers than a thief to th'gallows
Author:
Samuel Butler (Absolute)
DMI number:
5611
33.
Hence 'tis no lover has the power
First Line:
Hence 'tis no lover has the power
Last Line:
And hangs and drowns with half the trouble
Author:
Samuel Butler (Absolute)
DMI number:
5959
34.
He deals in destiny's dark counsels
First Line:
He deals in destiny's dark counsels
Last Line:
They for discovery flock or curing
Author:
Samuel Butler (Absolute)
DMI number:
9793
35.
He that is valiant and dares fight
First Line:
He that is valiant and dares fight
Last Line:
Hurts Honour than deep wounds before
Author:
Samuel Butler (Absolute)
DMI number:
29730
36.
He that is valiant and dares fight
First Line:
He that is valiant and dares fight
Last Line:
Is most admired and wondered at
Author:
Samuel Butler (Absolute)
DMI number:
31550
37.
Honour is like that glassy bubble
First Line:
Honour is like that glassy bubble
Last Line:
And wits are cracked to find out why
Author:
Samuel Butler (Absolute)
DMI number:
5504
38.
His tawny beard was the equal grace
First Line:
His tawny beard was the equal grace
Last Line:
The nether orange mixed with gray
Author:
Samuel Butler (Absolute)
DMI number:
25231
39.
In silent fear I read your letter over
First Line:
In silent fear I read your letter over
Last Line:
And since it must be so my dear adieu
Author:
Samuel Butler (Absolute)
DMI number:
5746
40.
In London streets is often seen
First Line:
In London streets is often seen
Last Line:
We must expect a ruined land
DMI number:
1103
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