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51.
Be careful to avoid both courts and camps
First Line:
Be careful to avoid both courts and camps
Last Line:
To throw her away on fools and knaves
Author:
Thomas Otway (Absolute)
DMI number:
18547
52.
Be still and learn the smoothing arts of courts
First Line:
Be still and learn the smoothing arts of courts
Last Line:
And when they praise him most be you the loudest
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
18544
53.
Behold the image of a favourite peer
First Line:
Behold the image of a favourite peer
Last Line:
As did the patriots of the Roman name
DMI number:
18285
54.
Best of all our earthly wealth
First Line:
Best of all our earthly wealth
Last Line:
Oh may he never want it more
DMI number:
8370
55.
Brave peers of England pillars of the state
First Line:
Brave peers of England pillars of the state
Last Line:
Undoing all as all had never been
Author:
William Shakespeare (Absolute)
DMI number:
35020
56.
Blush not dear Andrews nor disclaim
First Line:
Blush not dear Andrews nor disclaim
Last Line:
I'll carry your proposal
Author:
George Townshend (Confident)
DMI number:
33358
57.
Boast not ye few your better fate
First Line:
Boast not ye few your better fate
Last Line:
Free air and sunshine are for all
DMI number:
257
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Bertram has been taught the art of courts
First Line:
Bertram has been taught the art of courts
Last Line:
To gild a face with smiles and leer a man to ruin
DMI number:
39382
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Bertram has been taught the arts of courts
First Line:
Bertram has been taught the arts of courts
Last Line:
To gild a face with smiles and leer a man to ruin
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
18548
60.
By various paths the great ascend
First Line:
By various paths the great ascend
Last Line:
Restrained from fight he durst resign
DMI number:
18325
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