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1.
After our epilogue this crowd dismisses
First Line:
After our epilogue this crowd dismisses
Last Line:
Whole belles assemblees of coquettes and beaux
Author:
William Congreve (Absolute)
DMI number:
35851
2.
As a rash girl who will all hazards run
First Line:
As a rash girl who will all hazards run
Last Line:
You gain your ends and damn them when you've done
Author:
William Congreve (Absolute)
DMI number:
35845
3.
By this repeated act of grace we see
First Line:
By this repeated act of grace we see
Last Line:
The new creation of a gracious queen
Author:
William Congreve (Absolute)
DMI number:
6613
4.
Could poets but foresee how plays would take
First Line:
Could poets but foresee how plays would take
Last Line:
And least from their contempt who cannot read
Author:
William Congreve (Absolute)
DMI number:
35847
5.
How bold a venture does our author make
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How bold a venture does our author make
Last Line:
To make you sure his own he'll think and write like you
Author:
William Congreve (Absolute)
DMI number:
6183
6.
How this vile world is changed in former days
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How this vile world is changed in former days
Last Line:
I cannot stay to hear your resolution
Author:
William Congreve (Absolute)
DMI number:
35844
7.
Moors have this way as story tells to know
First Line:
Moors have this way as story tells to know
Last Line:
You husbands judge if that be to be cursed
Author:
William Congreve (Absolute)
DMI number:
35846
8.
Most authors on the stage at first appear
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Most authors on the stage at first appear
Last Line:
If he holds out to please you the third night
DMI number:
38977
9.
Of those few fools who with ill stars are cursed
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Of those few fools who with ill stars are cursed
Last Line:
So save or damn after your own discretion
Author:
William Congreve (Absolute)
DMI number:
35850
10.
Our age has much improved the warrior's art
First Line:
Our age has much improved the warrior's art
Last Line:
Let him but first have his then take your day
Author:
William Congreve (Absolute)
DMI number:
35853
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