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1.
As when a tree's cut down the secret root
First Line:
As when a tree's cut down the secret root
Last Line:
To find her woman it must be abed
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute) & Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:
17523
2.
Beware delighted poets when you sing
First Line:
Beware delighted poets when you sing
Last Line:
Will find a shallow brook
Author:
Sir William Davenant (Confident)
DMI number:
7045
3.
Gallants by all good signs it does appear
First Line:
Gallants by all good signs it does appear
Last Line:
And you'll be troubled with them all agen
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute) & Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:
4202
4.
Kings raised to heaven by an unskilful pen
First Line:
Kings raised to heaven by an unskilful pen
Last Line:
Scarce look when made ill gods so well as men
Author:
Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:
15957
5.
Now Townwit saith to witty friend
First Line:
Now Townwit saith to witty friend
Last Line:
Fierce city dun did rap at door
Author:
Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:
42498
6.
Poets are truly poor but only then
First Line:
Poets are truly poor but only then
Last Line:
And lifting it too high put out the flame
Author:
Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:
17208
7.
Why should we now their shady curtains draw
First Line:
Why should we now their shady curtains draw
Last Line:
And hapless lovers constancy in love
Author:
Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:
13959