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31.
Accept the muse which love and wonder raise
First Line:
Accept the muse which love and wonder raise
Last Line:
And trace their Guardian in thy works alone
DMI number:
15924
32.
Ah what is man when his own wish prevails
First Line:
Ah what is man when his own wish prevails
Last Line:
Proud of his power and boundless in his will
DMI number:
39822
33.
Alack the times so hard are grown
First Line:
Alack the times so hard are grown
Last Line:
Isn't this an honest man
DMI number:
558
34.
Affection is a fire
First Line:
Affection is a fire
Last Line:
Upon kings may place their hearts upon vassals
Author:
John Lyly (Absolute)
DMI number:
13425
35.
Affection is become a parasite
First Line:
Affection is become a parasite
Last Line:
Strives to please whom it cannot benefit
Author:
Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:
13436
36.
Affection is the savage beast
First Line:
Affection is the savage beast
Last Line:
Than he that kingdoms winneth
Author:
Samuel Brandon (Absolute)
DMI number:
13426
37.
A wig that's full an empty skull
First Line:
A wig that's full an empty skull
Last Line:
That hodge podge for the ladies
Author:
Thomas Baker (Confident)
DMI number:
284
38.
A wise well tempered valour
First Line:
A wise well tempered valour
Last Line:
By the impetuous torrent
Author:
Sir John Denham (Absolute)
DMI number:
18535
39.
A wolf that long had ranged the wood
First Line:
A wolf that long had ranged the wood
Last Line:
A king without my liberty
DMI number:
33032
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And yet | A kind of weight hangs heavy at my heart
First Line:
And yet | A kind of weight hangs heavy at my heart
Last Line:
To tell me fate's at hand
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
18691
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