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11. Happy the man whose friendly want of wit

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Happy the man whose friendly want of wit
Last Line:
To exalt their heads for their pernicious wit
DMI number:
41820

12. Hence gaudy beauty outside fairness hence

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Hence gaudy beauty outside fairness hence
Last Line:
That best of gifts that was to mortals given
DMI number:
42713

13. Hence you profaners of all sacred things

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Hence you profaners of all sacred things
Last Line:
Surrounded with eternal happiness
DMI number:
42687

14. I heard when fame with thund'ring voice did summon to appear

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I heard when fame with thund'ring voice did summon to appear
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And clapped my hands and wished of god that she might prosper long
Author:
Thomas Churchyard (Absolute)
DMI number:
49488

15. My heart and tongue were twins at once conceived

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My heart and tongue were twins at once conceived
Last Line:
That neither men nor gods can force affection
DMI number:
44877

16. If Chaucer yet did live whose English tongue did pass

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If Chaucer yet did live whose English tongue did pass
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With no less pain than Ovid did whose grief by Muses grew
DMI number:
49167

17. Not she for whom proud Troy did fall and burn

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Not she for whom proud Troy did fall and burn
Last Line:
Thrice happy is he that can attain her love
DMI number:
49160

18. O Petrarch head and prince of poets all

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O Petrarch head and prince of poets all
Last Line:
And her had Petrarch for his paragon
DMI number:
49460

19. Praised be Diana's fair and harmless light

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Praised be Diana's fair and harmless light
Last Line:
With Circes let them dwell that think not so
Author:
Sir Walter Ralegh [Raleigh] (Absolute)
DMI number:
44744

20. Swell Ceres now for other Gods are shrinking

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Swell Ceres now for other Gods are shrinking
Last Line:
Cynthia Cynthia must be sovereign
DMI number:
44874