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61.
Calm was the sea and silent was the night
First Line:
Calm was the sea and silent was the night
Last Line:
And springing to the cliff put on her clothes
DMI number:
33831
62.
By these stale arts a dinner you pursue
First Line:
By these stale arts a dinner you pursue
Last Line:
To dine today do so but then no news
DMI number:
27639
63.
But courtiers are to be accounted good
First Line:
But courtiers are to be accounted good
Last Line:
When they are not the last and worst of men
DMI number:
18553
64.
But if all court secrets come to light what
First Line:
But if all court secrets come to light what
Last Line:
Many have been swallowed and so may this
DMI number:
40931
65.
But what are these to great Atossa's mind
First Line:
But what are these to great Atossa's mind
Last Line:
Or wanders heaven directed to the poor
Author:
Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:
19535
66.
Cease rural conquests and set free your swains
First Line:
Cease rural conquests and set free your swains
Last Line:
Though each a goddess or a Sunderland
Author:
Sir Samuel Garth (Absolute)
DMI number:
5085
67.
Childe Waters in his stable stoode
First Line:
Childe Waters in his stable stoode
Last Line:
Shall bee upon one daye
Author:
Jael Henrietta Pye [nee Mendez; other married name Campbell] (Absolute)
DMI number:
37533
68.
Charmed with the empty found of pompous words
First Line:
Charmed with the empty found of pompous words
Last Line:
May you seem happy whilst I'm really so
DMI number:
33297
69.
Cl | Art thou returned my sister concubine
First Line:
Cl | Art thou returned my sister concubine
Last Line:
Yet I am damned although a royal whore
DMI number:
5984
70.
Clarendon had law and sense
First Line:
Clarendon had law and sense
Last Line:
With here and there a pawn
Author:
Charles Sackville (Speculation) & John Dryden (Speculation) & John Wilmot (Speculation)
DMI number:
2182
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