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411.
In days of old Pilpay there flourished a bear
First Line:
In days of old Pilpay there flourished a bear
Last Line:
Friendship is dangerous from a fool
Author:
James Robertson (Absolute)
DMI number:
33294
412.
In friendly part a well meant gift receive
First Line:
In friendly part a well meant gift receive
Last Line:
Who never saw Dover cliffs or Calais' sand
Author:
Samuel Wesley (Absolute)
DMI number:
16176
413.
In gold and silver what unseen deceit
First Line:
In gold and silver what unseen deceit
Last Line:
And brothers all the ties of nature break
DMI number:
30323
414.
In many things the worse thou art
First Line:
In many things the worse thou art
Last Line:
Thy fault and now reformed to be
Author:
George Wither (Absolute)
DMI number:
9986
415.
In days of yore as authors tell
First Line:
In days of yore as authors tell
Last Line:
The shining case contains a fool
Author:
Mary Leapor (Absolute)
DMI number:
30824
416.
In early days ere prologues did begin
First Line:
In early days ere prologues did begin
Last Line:
If satire did not grin and growl and guard the coast
DMI number:
3869
417.
In fable all things hold discourse
First Line:
In fable all things hold discourse
Last Line:
And fight ever since for pay like Swisses
Author:
John Gay (Absolute) & Jonathan Swift (Speculation)
DMI number:
2004
418.
In outward pomp thy pleasures are
First Line:
In outward pomp thy pleasures are
Last Line:
By which this knowledge is obtained
Author:
George Wither (Absolute)
DMI number:
10212
419.
In pomp and grandeur can thy languid mind
First Line:
In pomp and grandeur can thy languid mind
Last Line:
And is an act of justice to mankind
DMI number:
30185
420.
Is there a sensual thing of any kind
First Line:
Is there a sensual thing of any kind
Last Line:
The short lived bliss not worth the pains it cost
Author:
Joseph Mitchell (Absolute)
DMI number:
30239
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