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261.
Say you are constant or another or a third
First Line:
Say you are constant or another or a third
Last Line:
That may secure you
Author:
Benjamin Jonson (Absolute)
DMI number:
14011
262.
Says his grace to Will Green whom he found at his stall
First Line:
Says his grace to Will Green whom he found at his stall
Last Line:
For the squire will out poll us and peach you again
Author:
Charles Montagu (Speculation)
DMI number:
4958
263.
Roman resolve thou shalt desertless taste
First Line:
Roman resolve thou shalt desertless taste
Last Line:
An offspring fuller of abuse
Author:
Sir Thomas Hawkins (Absolute)
DMI number:
42103
264.
Ribbons and stars and courtly toys
First Line:
Ribbons and stars and courtly toys
Last Line:
That it might not be pissed upon
DMI number:
31379
265.
Sicilian goddess whose prophetic tongue
First Line:
Sicilian goddess whose prophetic tongue
Last Line:
The poet's envy and the critic's pain
DMI number:
4595
266.
Sicilian muse begin a loftier flight
First Line:
Sicilian muse begin a loftier flight
Last Line:
Honest George Churchill may supply his place
Author:
William Walsh (Absolute)
DMI number:
4011
267.
Silver though white
First Line:
Silver though white
Last Line:
There to mark forth his base corruption
Author:
Thomas Middleton (Absolute) & William Rowley (Absolute)
DMI number:
13817
268.
Since all the actions of the far famed men
First Line:
Since all the actions of the far famed men
Last Line:
But must cry Jack what have you stole to day
DMI number:
4768
269.
See a new progeny descends
First Line:
See a new progeny descends
Last Line:
My pride shall be to sing them
Author:
Sir Charles Hanbury Williams (Speculation)
DMI number:
17945
270.
Should we take | Of such a swarm of traitors only him
First Line:
Should we take | Of such a swarm of traitors only him
Last Line:
But afterward are ten times more afflicted
DMI number:
41337
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