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1.
All the great men take you away
First Line:
All the great men take you away
Last Line:
You're not a friend but a buffoon
DMI number:
27503
2.
B-- though with scraps of others wit
First Line:
B-- though with scraps of others wit
Last Line:
For silence can't like books be bought
DMI number:
12731
3.
Snarl on you never shall your purpose gain
First Line:
Snarl on you never shall your purpose gain
Last Line:
I scorn to meddle with a dirty fellow
DMI number:
27426
4.
That thou dost cassia breathe and foreign gums
First Line:
That thou dost cassia breathe and foreign gums
Last Line:
He that smells always well does never so
Author:
Sir Charles Sedley (Absolute)
DMI number:
13092
5.
Thy beard and head are of a different dye
First Line:
Thy beard and head are of a different dye
Last Line:
Shouldst thou be honest thou art a devilish cheat
DMI number:
13759
6.
You ask me why I have no verses sent
First Line:
You ask me why I have no verses sent
Last Line:
For fear you should return the compliment
DMI number:
27486