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A chronicler should well in diverse tongues be seen
First Line:
A chronicler should well in diverse tongues be seen
Last Line:
And have whereby to recreate the mind
Author:
John Higgins (Absolute)
DMI number:
15037
2.
A country clown called Hodge went up to view
First Line:
A country clown called Hodge went up to view
Last Line:
His body fell out fled his frighted soul
Author:
Andrew Marvell (Speculation)
DMI number:
3638
3.
A noble Christian warrior
First Line:
A noble Christian warrior
Last Line:
Thus for her true love's sake | And all for our saviour Jesus Christ
Author:
Richard Johnson (Speculation)
DMI number:
12050
4.
A sudden darkness hath defaced the sky
First Line:
A sudden darkness hath defaced the sky
Last Line:
Will choke our foes though bullets hit them not
Author:
William Shakespeare (Speculation) & Thomas Kyd (Speculation)
DMI number:
27107
5.
A tale of the grief I must unfold
First Line:
A tale of the grief I must unfold
Last Line:
Of this great Duke of Buckingham
Author:
Richard Johnson (Speculation)
DMI number:
12053
6.
A thousand six and ninety years
First Line:
A thousand six and ninety years
Last Line:
And brought this land to bale
DMI number:
29744
7.
Ah me what is this mortal life I cried
First Line:
Ah me what is this mortal life I cried
Last Line:
But he alone is great who's truly good
Author:
Hew Dalrymple (Absolute)
DMI number:
32507
8.
Accept this humble strain most noble lord
First Line:
Accept this humble strain most noble lord
Last Line:
You'll smile my lord an aldermanic muse
DMI number:
26971
9.
Alas how much in vain my poor eyes gaze
First Line:
Alas how much in vain my poor eyes gaze
Last Line:
Come on my lords here will I host tonight
Author:
William Shakespeare (Speculation) & Thomas Kyd (Speculation)
DMI number:
27085
10.
Against such odds if Edward could succeed
First Line:
Against such odds if Edward could succeed
Last Line:
And future fields with that of Poictiers vie
Author:
William Shirley (Absolute)
DMI number:
37510
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