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61.
A brow-beat husband and triumphant wife
First Line:
A brow-beat husband and triumphant wife
Last Line:
Even let him try and be convinced who dares
Author:
Matthew Concanen (Absolute)
DMI number:
11332
62.
A change so swift what heart did ever feel
First Line:
A change so swift what heart did ever feel
Last Line:
They melted as they fell
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
19590
63.
A chronicler should well in diverse tongues be seen
First Line:
A chronicler should well in diverse tongues be seen
Last Line:
And have whereby to recreate the mind
Author:
John Higgins (Absolute)
DMI number:
15037
64.
A citriole in her right hande had she
First Line:
A citriole in her right hande had she
Last Line:
Beforne her stoode her sonne Cupido
Author:
Geoffrey Chaucer (Absolute)
DMI number:
12967
65.
A clergyman of special note
First Line:
A clergyman of special note
Last Line:
Take care betimes to run him down
Author:
Jonathan Swift (Absolute)
DMI number:
40246
66.
A clownish mien a voice with rustic sound
First Line:
A clownish mien a voice with rustic sound
Last Line:
And whistled as he went for want of thought
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
28959
67.
A commander must
First Line:
A commander must
Last Line:
If it be open force or fine deceit
Author:
Charles Aleyn (Absolute)
DMI number:
14848
68.
A common pity does not love express
First Line:
A common pity does not love express
Last Line:
Pity is love when grown into excess
Author:
Sir Robert Howard (Absolute)
DMI number:
13982
69.
A confused report passed through my ears
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A confused report passed through my ears
Last Line:
It vanished in the business of the day
Author:
Nathaniel Lee (Absolute) & John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
19977
70.
A coward abuseth no man but makes
First Line:
A coward abuseth no man but makes
Last Line:
And yet he will not cut himself
Author:
Edward Sharpham (Absolute)
DMI number:
14334
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