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901.
Tis strange what different thoughts inspire
First Line:
Tis strange what different thoughts inspire
Last Line:
Regardless of his dying groans
Author:
Jonathan Swift (Absolute)
DMI number:
22773
902.
Tis thus the gods divide our mortal cares
First Line:
Tis thus the gods divide our mortal cares
Last Line:
The whole would suffer should they change their parts
DMI number:
24751
903.
Tis true I said in amorous rhymes
First Line:
Tis true I said in amorous rhymes
Last Line:
But laymen scarce will be so nice
Author:
John Bancks [Banks] (Absolute)
DMI number:
22792
904.
To a red man read thy read
First Line:
To a red man read thy read
Last Line:
From a black man keep thy wife
DMI number:
41925
905.
To all impartial judges in the pit
First Line:
To all impartial judges in the pit
Last Line:
To your own fathers sure you will be kind
DMI number:
39577
906.
Tis not the splendor of the place
First Line:
Tis not the splendor of the place
Last Line:
Is only labour to do good
DMI number:
13655
907.
Tis not to cry out mercy or to sit
First Line:
Tis not to cry out mercy or to sit
Last Line:
Confesses rather what he means to do
Author:
Francis Quarles (Absolute)
DMI number:
17402
908.
To know the mistress' humour right
First Line:
To know the mistress' humour right
Last Line:
An owl is scorned alike by both
Author:
Edward Moore (Absolute)
DMI number:
33337
909.
To miss a meal sometimes is good
First Line:
To miss a meal sometimes is good
Last Line:
And fasting's nature's scavenger
DMI number:
23378
910.
To my mishap alas I find
First Line:
To my mishap alas I find
Last Line:
But when she list his wealth is bare
Author:
Sir Thomas Wyatt (Absolute)
DMI number:
9004
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