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1.
My lord we need you here in court and are
First Line:
My lord we need you here in court and are
Last Line:
Upon a foreign coast
Author:
Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:
14133
2.
The court does seem a ship where all are still
First Line:
The court does seem a ship where all are still
Last Line:
Like men exposed to trust a faithless friend
Author:
Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:
14093
3.
Their everlasting business is slowly
First Line:
Their everlasting business is slowly
Last Line:
Have men of brain and courage fill a court
Author:
Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:
14132
4.
This is new court thrift they are not able
First Line:
This is new court thrift they are not able
Last Line:
Each other with their own praises
Author:
Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:
17271
5.
Though poets are like eaglets bred to soar
First Line:
Though poets are like eaglets bred to soar
Last Line:
By which themselves they to her sway betrayed
Author:
Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:
14085
6.
Tis a full court
First Line:
Tis a full court
Last Line:
And at least be held secret if not wise
Author:
Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:
14134