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Great Alexander came to see my mansion being a tunne
First Line:
Great Alexander came to see my mansion being a tunne
Last Line:
Thou didst not come so wise to me as thou art like to go
Author:
Samuel Rowlands (Absolute)
DMI number:
23384
2.
He that performs not what he ought but doth the same neglect
First Line:
He that performs not what he ought but doth the same neglect
Last Line:
For one wise man with hoary hairs three dozen fools I know
Author:
Samuel Rowlands (Absolute)
DMI number:
23385
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The miser fasts becasue he will not eat
First Line:
The miser fasts becasue he will not eat
Last Line:
The righteous man to punish sinful folly
Author:
Samuel Rowlands (Absolute)
DMI number:
17658