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411.
All preferment | That springs from sin and lust shoots up quickly
First Line:
All preferment | That springs from sin and lust shoots up quickly
Last Line:
Even like a salad growing upon a dunghill
Author:
Thomas Middleton (Absolute)
DMI number:
17308
412.
And while none dare show kings they go amiss
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And while none dare show kings they go amiss
Last Line:
Even base obedience their corruption is
Author:
Fulke Greville (Absolute)
DMI number:
16870
413.
And while they live we see their glorious actions
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And while they live we see their glorious actions
Last Line:
Huge are the cares that wait upon a crown
Author:
William Alexander (Absolute)
DMI number:
15906
414.
And why this niceness to that pleasure shown
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And why this niceness to that pleasure shown
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It breaks and is too exquisite to last
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
18744
415.
And wisely ancients by this needful snare
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And wisely ancients by this needful snare
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For marriage is too but civil war
Author:
Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:
16458
416.
And with that word she smiled and neretheless
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And with that word she smiled and neretheless
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Over seas and streams till Syria's coast she spied
Author:
Edward Fairfax (Absolute)
DMI number:
13218
417.
And with what rare inventions do we strive
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And with what rare inventions do we strive
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For all old Homer's life ever since he died till now
DMI number:
39554
418.
And women pardon force because they find
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And women pardon force because they find
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Whose highest joy is in another's joys
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
20548
419.
And work is pleasure when we choose our task
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And work is pleasure when we choose our task
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Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
21163
420.
And ye that seek St James and saints at Rome
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And ye that seek St James and saints at Rome
Last Line:
Seek Saint Truth for he may save you all
Author:
William Langland (Absolute)
DMI number:
13118
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