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1. A hungry lean-faced villain

First Line:
A hungry lean-faced villain
Last Line:
Cries out I was possessed
Author:
William Shakespeare (Absolute)
DMI number:
37432

2. A man so sedulous sincere and kind

First Line:
A man so sedulous sincere and kind
Last Line:
For his own works shall praise him in the gate
DMI number:
9615

3. A man so various that he seemed to be

First Line:
A man so various that he seemed to be
Last Line:
And nothing unrewarded went except desert
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
17610

4. A man so various that he seemed to be

First Line:
A man so various that he seemed to be
Last Line:
He left not faction but of that was left
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
28732

5. A man so various that he seemed to be

First Line:
A man so various that he seemed to be
Last Line:
That every man with him was God or devil
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
36900

6. An unaffected freedom graced his soul

First Line:
An unaffected freedom graced his soul
Last Line:
Was brave without reward without vainglory wise
DMI number:
9606

7. At Timon's villa let us pass a day

First Line:
At Timon's villa let us pass a day
Last Line:
And swear no day was ever passed so ill
Author:
Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:
22466

8. Awed by no shame by no respect controlled

First Line:
Awed by no shame by no respect controlled
Last Line:
And much he hated all but most the best
Author:
Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:
18188

9. Bevis blessed himselfe and forth yode

First Line:
Bevis blessed himselfe and forth yode
Last Line:
As he was in his flyenge
DMI number:
37637

10. Big was he made and tall his port was fierce

First Line:
Big was he made and tall his port was fierce
Last Line:
Commanding all he viewed
Author:
Nathaniel Lee (Absolute) & John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
19350