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201. They measure not the compass of a crown

First Line:
They measure not the compass of a crown
Last Line:
To fit the head that wears it but their own
Author:
Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:
20929

202. They thought those that unarmed exposed frail life

First Line:
They thought those that unarmed exposed frail life
Last Line:
The body weak by softness of the mind
Author:
Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:
13591

203. This is a cause which our ambition fills

First Line:
This is a cause which our ambition fills
Last Line:
Tis too unwieldy for the force of haste
Author:
Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:
13858

204. This is new court thrift they are not able

First Line:
This is new court thrift they are not able
Last Line:
Each other with their own praises
Author:
Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:
17271

205. Though affliction at the first doth vex

First Line:
Though affliction at the first doth vex
Last Line:
From heaven not men
Author:
Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:
13393

206. Those who the greatest wanderer are

First Line:
Those who the greatest wanderer are
Last Line:
And take their civil rest at home
Author:
Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:
16841

207. Thou art a right traveler

First Line:
Thou art a right traveler
Last Line:
Abroad and a new stranger still at home
DMI number:
41327

208. Thou my love art sweeter far than balmy

First Line:
Thou my love art sweeter far than balmy
Last Line:
And from thought
Author:
Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:
13890

209. Thou seest not whilst so young and guiltless too

First Line:
Thou seest not whilst so young and guiltless too
Last Line:
Without account to that wild spender war
DMI number:
41197

210. Though poets are like eaglets bred to soar

First Line:
Though poets are like eaglets bred to soar
Last Line:
By which themselves they to her sway betrayed
Author:
Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:
14085