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1. A noble company for we can spy

First Line:: A noble company for we can spy
Last Line:: More various changes business or more sport
DMI number:: 38779

2. And now our drums so fill each adverse ear

First Line:: And now our drums so fill each adverse ear
Last Line:: All stayed and sunk for sad society
Author:: Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:: 13643

3. Ambassadors that cram into their breasts

First Line:: Ambassadors that cram into their breasts
Last Line:: Yet swell like kings companions when they're gone
Author:: Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:: 13441

4. As when a tree's cut down the secret root

First Line:: As when a tree's cut down the secret root
Last Line:: To find her woman it must be abed
Author:: Sir William Davenant (Absolute) & John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:: 17523

5. As when a tree's cut down the secret root

First Line:: As when a tree's cut down the secret root
Last Line:: To find her woman it must be in bed
Author:: Sir William Davenant (Absolute) & John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:: 35757

6. Bless me you kinder stars how are we thronged

First Line:: Bless me you kinder stars how are we thronged
Last Line:: Like parallels that run straight though several ways
Author:: Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:: 38774

7. Books much contribute to the public good

First Line:: Books much contribute to the public good
Last Line:: Serve plain meat up and in uncovered plate
Author:: Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:: 13795

8. But that the tyrant custom bears such sway

First Line:: But that the tyrant custom bears such sway
Last Line:: Some easy wit but much more cruelty
Author:: Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:: 38776

9. Fair as unshaded light or as the day

First Line:: Fair as unshaded light or as the day
Last Line:: In this small lanthorn would contract her light
Author:: Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:: 7044

10. For your own sakes dear hearts you had not best

First Line:: For your own sakes dear hearts you had not best
Last Line:: You lay sad plots to beggar the king's men
Author:: Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:: 38885