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371.
Twas at a city feast for honours won
First Line:
Twas at a city feast for honours won
Last Line:
He yawns nods drops asleep and snores
DMI number:
33555
372.
Trust not a great man most of them dissemble
First Line:
Trust not a great man most of them dissemble
Last Line:
Laugh they have made thee miserable
Author:
James Shirley (Absolute)
DMI number:
14977
373.
Unless corruption first deject the pride
First Line:
Unless corruption first deject the pride
Last Line:
Till the whole state unnerved in slavery sinks
Author:
James Thomson (Absolute)
DMI number:
28965
374.
Two parties had a difference and the cause
First Line:
Two parties had a difference and the cause
Last Line:
For where his horses draw your coach must go
Author:
Alexander Brome (Absolute)
DMI number:
16106
375.
Two sharpers once to gaming fell
First Line:
Two sharpers once to gaming fell
Last Line:
By whom they'll be devoured
DMI number:
4416
376.
Tyrants arts
First Line:
Tyrants arts
Last Line:
That those may seem to kill whom they devour
DMI number:
41386
377.
Tyrants why swell you thus against your makers
First Line:
Tyrants why swell you thus against your makers
Last Line:
Are ladders standing still to let you down
DMI number:
41392
378.
Treason affords a privilege to none
First Line:
Treason affords a privilege to none
Last Line:
Who like offends hath punishment all one
DMI number:
41342
379.
Treason and murder ever kept together
First Line:
Treason and murder ever kept together
Last Line:
Unless to dub thee with the name of traitor
DMI number:
41333
380.
Treason hath blistered heels dishonest things
First Line:
Treason hath blistered heels dishonest things
Last Line:
Have bitter rivers though delicious springs
DMI number:
41340
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