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931.
They who must write for writing's a disease
First Line:
They who must write for writing's a disease
Last Line:
Who to oblige you does the best he can
Author:
Thomas Southerne (Absolute)
DMI number:
35839
932.
They who write ill and they who never durst write
First Line:
They who write ill and they who never durst write
Last Line:
Will prove a dowdy with a face to fright you
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
35764
933.
This jest was first of the other house's making
First Line:
This jest was first of the other house's making
Last Line:
As in a combat coats of mail and charms
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
35762
934.
This latter age the lees of time has known
First Line:
This latter age the lees of time has known
Last Line:
The birch which crowned her then is grown a bay
DMI number:
18093
935.
This latter age the lees of time hath known
First Line:
This latter age the lees of time hath known
Last Line:
The birch which crowned her then is grown a bay
DMI number:
7796
936.
This age is grown so desperately dull
First Line:
This age is grown so desperately dull
Last Line:
Attone the ill performance of so good a play
DMI number:
5810
937.
There was a time when in his younger years
First Line:
There was a time when in his younger years
Last Line:
And kindly hide his baldness with the bays
Author:
William Broome (Absolute)
DMI number:
39061
938.
Though actors cannot much of learning boast
First Line:
Though actors cannot much of learning boast
Last Line:
He chooses Athens in his riper age
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
4023
939.
Though bashfully we fear to give offence
First Line:
Though bashfully we fear to give offence
Last Line:
Of many plaudits had when she was young
Author:
Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:
38875
940.
This night let busy man no pleasure spare
First Line:
This night let busy man no pleasure spare
Last Line:
To make wit honest is no easy task
DMI number:
38331
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