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271.
Shows to aspire just objects are laid on
First Line:
Shows to aspire just objects are laid on
Last Line:
And so for kings pay subjects carcasses
DMI number:
41213
272.
See Proteus every shape and form put on
First Line:
See Proteus every shape and form put on
Last Line:
How like a devil would he stripped appear
DMI number:
19445
273.
She has a tongue that can undo the world
First Line:
She has a tongue that can undo the world
Last Line:
And told the story of my utter ruin
Author:
Nathaniel Lee (Absolute)
DMI number:
18802
274.
She's bent like a ninepence and would have been broken
First Line:
She's bent like a ninepence and would have been broken
Last Line:
Had not nature intended the devil a token
DMI number:
12378
275.
She's lost she's gone the beauty of the earth
First Line:
She's lost she's gone the beauty of the earth
Last Line:
Inconstancy has spotted all her white her virgin beauties
Author:
Nathaniel Lee (Absolute)
DMI number:
18857
276.
She-land the praise of all the earth
First Line:
She-land the praise of all the earth
Last Line:
Of that base sort of vermin
DMI number:
13318
277.
Since the corruption of one
First Line:
Since the corruption of one
Last Line:
A year but nothing without corruption
Author:
James Shirley (Absolute) & George Chapman (Absolute)
DMI number:
14038
278.
So saying a noble stroke he lifted high
First Line:
So saying a noble stroke he lifted high
Last Line:
Had to her centre shook
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
37210
279.
So false is faction and so smooth a liar
First Line:
So false is faction and so smooth a liar
Last Line:
As that it never had a side entire
Author:
Samuel Daniel (Absolute)
DMI number:
14670
280.
So have I seen a Dean of St Paul's
First Line:
So have I seen a Dean of St Paul's
Last Line:
And all for sleeves of lawn
DMI number:
4890
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