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A fool is known by looking wise
First Line:
A fool is known by looking wise
Last Line:
As men find woodcocks by their eyes
Author:
Samuel Butler (Absolute)
DMI number:
9580
2.
Alas what pains and doubts distract the soul
First Line:
Alas what pains and doubts distract the soul
Last Line:
While fond desires the judgment's choice control
Author:
William Diaper (Confident)
DMI number:
9575
3.
Be gone ye critics and restrain your spite
First Line:
Be gone ye critics and restrain your spite
Last Line:
Since tis enough we find it so in you
Author:
Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:
7307
4.
By the loud trumpet which our courage aids
First Line:
By the loud trumpet which our courage aids
Last Line:
We learn that sound as well as sense persuades
Author:
Edmund Waller (Absolute)
DMI number:
9581
5.
How easy tis to sail with wind and tide
First Line:
How easy tis to sail with wind and tide
Last Line:
But then the nation will be truly blessed
Author:
Elkanah Settle (Confident) & Samuel Pordage (Speculation) & Edmund Hickeringill (Speculation)
DMI number:
5985
6.
Judicious we may be but when respect
First Line:
Judicious we may be but when respect
Last Line:
A justifying pride we all neglect
Author:
Robert Gould (Absolute)
DMI number:
9577
7.
If love's a sweet passion why does it torment
First Line:
If love's a sweet passion why does it torment
Last Line:
All the joys that kind heaven gives to those that do love
Author:
Elkanah Settle (Speculation)
DMI number:
8294
8.
If love's a sweet passion why does it torment
First Line:
If love's a sweet passion why does it torment
Last Line:
And our eyes tell each other what neither durst name
Author:
Robert Lucke (Absolute) & Elkanah Settle (Absolute)
DMI number:
12625
9.
Laden they say with Jason's golden prize
First Line:
Laden they say with Jason's golden prize
Last Line:
An execrable pair in a detested bed
Author:
Elkanah Settle (Absolute)
DMI number:
5723
10.
None of my actions can fit judges be
First Line:
None of my actions can fit judges be
Last Line:
But they who've soul enough to love like me
Author:
Elkanah Settle (Absolute)
DMI number:
9565
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