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271.
The vulgar a scarce animated clod
First Line:
The vulgar a scarce animated clod
Last Line:
Never pleased with ought above them prince or god
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
20361
272.
The vulgar greatness too much idolize
First Line:
The vulgar greatness too much idolize
Last Line:
But haughty subjects it too much despise
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
20954
273.
The streets are thicker in this noon of night
First Line:
The streets are thicker in this noon of night
Last Line:
Makes not noise cease but deafens it to murmurs
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
20366
274.
The tailor's trade is ancient all we know
First Line:
The tailor's trade is ancient all we know
Last Line:
That none but tailors hereafter should make his clothes
DMI number:
42400
275.
The worst of ills admit a cure
First Line:
The worst of ills admit a cure
Last Line:
Having no bond to salve their cases
DMI number:
21721
276.
The wit hath long beholding been
First Line:
The wit hath long beholding been
Last Line:
And only to themselves go bare | This cap of all the caps that be | Is now the sign of high degree
DMI number:
42512
277.
The wit hath long beholding been
First Line:
The wit hath long beholding been
Last Line:
But those that to themselves go bare | This cap of all the caps that be | Is now the sign of high degree
DMI number:
44480
278.
The world contains
First Line:
The world contains
Last Line:
By which remote and distant countries meet
DMI number:
41738
279.
These base mechanics never keep their words
First Line:
These base mechanics never keep their words
Last Line:
Are still the first commodities they put off
Author:
Benjamin Jonson (Absolute)
DMI number:
13930
280.
There have been many great men that have flattered
First Line:
There have been many great men that have flattered
Last Line:
Upon no better ground
Author:
William Shakespeare (Absolute)
DMI number:
16748
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