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501.
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
502.
Three Tunbridge knights now jointly grace my pen
First Line:
Three Tunbridge knights now jointly grace my pen
Last Line:
Since we like soap and salt soon melt away
DMI number:
15312
503.
To what new curse does preserve our race
First Line:
To what new curse does preserve our race
Last Line:
But a stung conscience be their softest rack
DMI number:
2285
504.
To the earl says the countess what makes you so dull
First Line:
To the earl says the countess what makes you so dull
Last Line:
Had you been plain madam and I been plain will
Author:
Sir Charles Hanbury Williams (Speculation)
DMI number:
17977
505.
To the late king of Britain a savage was brought
First Line:
To the late king of Britain a savage was brought
Last Line:
Like you in return be honoured in story
Author:
Mary Barber (Absolute)
DMI number:
11604
506.
Tis the court fashion still to discommend
First Line:
Tis the court fashion still to discommend
Last Line:
All that which they want brain to comprehend
Author:
Henry King (Absolute)
DMI number:
14084
507.
To be of high birth and of worthy fame
First Line:
To be of high birth and of worthy fame
Last Line:
Let his descent be mean his worth's the more
DMI number:
42004
508.
Tis the fate of princes that no knowledge
First Line:
Tis the fate of princes that no knowledge
Last Line:
Of flattery or private ends
Author:
Sir John Denham (Absolute)
DMI number:
14766
509.
Tis said two E--s will soon be made two D--es
First Line:
Tis said two E--s will soon be made two D--es
Last Line:
For how they served it the whole nation knows
DMI number:
17988
510.
To lordlings proud I tune my song
First Line:
To lordlings proud I tune my song
Last Line:
That pride will have a fall
Author:
Alexander Pope (Confident) & Jonathan Swift (Speculation)
DMI number:
2629
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