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111.
Who acts sincerely as my laws require
First Line:
Who acts sincerely as my laws require
Last Line:
Strive you to stop him and his grace implore
DMI number:
8951
112.
With knowledge wit and eloquence adorned
First Line:
With knowledge wit and eloquence adorned
Last Line:
That works of penance were his sole delight
DMI number:
9437
113.
Wisdom's an evenness of soul
First Line:
Wisdom's an evenness of soul
Last Line:
Still constant to it self and still the same
Author:
John Oldham (Absolute)
DMI number:
5615
114.
Wife to a man of candor sweetness ease
First Line:
Wife to a man of candor sweetness ease
Last Line:
Read but these verses and the pen forbear
DMI number:
27904
115.
Why so much pains that like a lasting brand
First Line:
Why so much pains that like a lasting brand
Last Line:
Fear not my writings blot it from thy own
DMI number:
9435
116.
With young Orante from the cradle bred
First Line:
With young Orante from the cradle bred
Last Line:
Was the first daemon which inspired my rhyme
DMI number:
8987
117.
Yes thou mayst apoplexies cure
First Line:
Yes thou mayst apoplexies cure
Last Line:
That Bourbon's spring inspires like that of Hippocrene
DMI number:
8944
118.
Yes yes Lamoignon with the town I'm tired
First Line:
Yes yes Lamoignon with the town I'm tired
Last Line:
The Devil take the hindmost is the cry
DMI number:
8967
119.
Yes Arnauld thou dost easily perceive
First Line:
Yes Arnauld thou dost easily perceive
Last Line:
What others in return of mine may say
DMI number:
8964
120.
Yes Chloris I fly the chagrins of the town
First Line:
Yes Chloris I fly the chagrins of the town
Last Line:
O come then and I my first hours shall retrieve
DMI number:
26816
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