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751.
The guiltless by mistake sometimes
First Line:
The guiltless by mistake sometimes
Last Line:
Their open shame and punishment
Author:
Edward Ward (Speculation)
DMI number:
7967
752.
The hawks were once at mortal jars
First Line:
The hawks were once at mortal jars
Last Line:
Both to thy wealth and ease
Author:
Edward Ward (Speculation)
DMI number:
4391
753.
The gods one time as poets feign
First Line:
The gods one time as poets feign
Last Line:
But in his life he felt a joy
Author:
Elizabeth Thomas (Absolute)
DMI number:
30782
754.
The greatest gift that nature does bestow
First Line:
The greatest gift that nature does bestow
Last Line:
And motion always ceases with the breath
Author:
Thomas Parnell (Confident)
DMI number:
30275
755.
The friendship found by chance is such
First Line:
The friendship found by chance is such
Last Line:
Sometime as well the good as bad
DMI number:
49176
756.
The gaudy peacock and the glossy dove
First Line:
The gaudy peacock and the glossy dove
Last Line:
The hate or malice of the sharpest eye
Author:
Thomas Cooke (Absolute)
DMI number:
33272
757.
The doubtful man hath fevers strange
First Line:
The doubtful man hath fevers strange
Last Line:
Prefers before the doubtful pleasance
DMI number:
8885
758.
The finest tongue can tell the smoothest tale
First Line:
The finest tongue can tell the smoothest tale
Last Line:
And poorest friends be found of most good will
DMI number:
49178
759.
The flowery bloom of May adorns the stage
First Line:
The flowery bloom of May adorns the stage
Last Line:
To save a winter's store when most they want
DMI number:
27180
760.
The fox an actor's vizard found
First Line:
The fox an actor's vizard found
Last Line:
Thou spurious head without a brain
Author:
Matthew Prior (Absolute)
DMI number:
30212
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