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31. Of things in which mankind does most excel

First Line:: Of things in which mankind does most excel
Last Line:: Succeed where Torquato and our great Spenser fail
Author:: John Sheffield (Absolute)
DMI number:: 39616

32. Some wit they have and therefore may deserve

First Line:: Some wit they have and therefore may deserve
Last Line:: A better course than this by which they starve
Author:: John Sheffield (Absolute)
DMI number:: 10446

33. That harmonious sound

First Line:: That harmonious sound
Last Line:: That never does the ear with harshness wound
Author:: John Sheffield (Absolute)
DMI number:: 10382

34. The unities of action time and place

First Line:: The unities of action time and place
Last Line:: Less obvious errors of the English stage
Author:: John Sheffield (Absolute)
DMI number:: 10435

35. These laws may sound a little too severe

First Line:: These laws may sound a little too severe
Last Line:: And makes the work much easier than it shows
Author:: John Sheffield (Absolute)
DMI number:: 10416

36. Though all appear in heat and fury done

First Line:: Though all appear in heat and fury done
Last Line:: The language still must soft and easy run
Author:: John Sheffield (Absolute)
DMI number:: 10415

37. Though nothing seems more easy yet no part

First Line:: Though nothing seems more easy yet no part
Last Line:: As though with care may seem by chance to fall
Author:: John Sheffield (Absolute)
DMI number:: 12221

38. True wit is nature to advantage dressed

First Line:: True wit is nature to advantage dressed
Last Line:: True wit is everlasting like the sun
Author:: Alexander Pope (Absolute) & John Sheffield (Absolute)
DMI number:: 30962

39. What things are these that would be poets thought

First Line:: What things are these that would be poets thought
Last Line:: By nature not inspired nor learning taught
Author:: John Sheffield (Absolute)
DMI number:: 10444

40. What things are these that would be poets thought

First Line:: What things are these that would be poets thought
Last Line:: To judgement breeding wit and eloquence
Author:: John Sheffield (Absolute)
DMI number:: 10443