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181.
I've listened long and now would silence break
First Line:
I've listened long and now would silence break
Last Line:
To increase the number I've sent there before
DMI number:
12261
182.
I thence into the land of lying came
First Line:
I thence into the land of lying came
Last Line:
And by worse gains than the banditti thrives
DMI number:
6251
183.
I never thought to hear you speak again
First Line:
I never thought to hear you speak again
Last Line:
Against all the world will rightfully maintain
Author:
William Shakespeare (Absolute)
DMI number:
35140
184.
I wayle I wepe I sobbe I sigh ful sore
First Line:
I wayle I wepe I sobbe I sigh ful sore
Last Line:
In Trinitate one God of myghts moste
Author:
John Skelton (Absolute)
DMI number:
37247
185.
I wayle I wept I sobbe I sigh ful sore
First Line:
I wayle I wept I sobbe I sigh ful sore
Last Line:
In Trinitate one God of myghts moste
Author:
John Skelton (Absolute)
DMI number:
37651
186.
I'll seem religious to be damnedly wicked
First Line:
I'll seem religious to be damnedly wicked
Last Line:
I will the foolish credulous world enslave
DMI number:
41210
187.
I'd praise your lordship but you've had your share
First Line:
I'd praise your lordship but you've had your share
Last Line:
Else they'll say Essex was the stouter man
DMI number:
42341
188.
If they be ill men
First Line:
If they be ill men
Last Line:
There spring not twenty more
DMI number:
41336
189.
If I had used this fool to sin I might
First Line:
If I had used this fool to sin I might
Last Line:
As safe as poison in an asses' hoof
DMI number:
41358
190.
If I wear out of date as I find I fall down
First Line:
If I wear out of date as I find I fall down
Last Line:
And blind the whole world with fopperies and lies
DMI number:
42366
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