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521.
True courtiers should be modest and not nice
First Line:
True courtiers should be modest and not nice
Last Line:
Bold nut not impudent pleasure love not vice
Author:
George Chapman (Absolute)
DMI number:
14117
522.
Truly I herd Robert Irelesse say
First Line:
Truly I herd Robert Irelesse say
Last Line:
Then was before or sith and more precious
Author:
John Hardyng (Absolute)
DMI number:
13132
523.
Try him my friends and prove an English heart
First Line:
Try him my friends and prove an English heart
Last Line:
May Britons love a Trentham and elect
DMI number:
28796
524.
Ungrateful boy I will not call thee son
First Line:
Ungrateful boy I will not call thee son
Last Line:
by G-- I'll send you to the rout below
DMI number:
42321
525.
Ungrateful boy I will not call thee son
First Line:
Ungrateful boy I will not call thee son
Last Line:
G---fish I'll send you to the shades below
DMI number:
4770
526.
Unable now the sword to wield
First Line:
Unable now the sword to wield
Last Line:
To crown a base-born thing at Scoon
DMI number:
11969
527.
Virtue must be thrown off tis a coarse garment
First Line:
Virtue must be thrown off tis a coarse garment
Last Line:
Too heavy for the sunshine of a court
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
18552
528.
Virtue must be thrown off tis a coarse garment
First Line:
Virtue must be thrown off tis a coarse garment
Last Line:
When they are not the last and worst of men
DMI number:
39383
529.
Voice unbribed a free born voice
First Line:
Voice unbribed a free born voice
Last Line:
Then give his perjured friends a cord
DMI number:
28747
530.
Voice unbridled a free born voice
First Line:
Voice unbridled a free born voice
Last Line:
Then give his perjured friends a cord
DMI number:
23173
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