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51.
My sire to business threescore years applied
First Line:
My sire to business threescore years applied
Last Line:
On scrolls over which with so much gain they pored
DMI number:
27909
52.
My rhyme unforced attends to reasons call
First Line:
My rhyme unforced attends to reasons call
Last Line:
Or take him for a friend to truth
DMI number:
8945
53.
My friend Bilain as yesterday
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My friend Bilain as yesterday
Last Line:
I have 'em all they're lasting ware
DMI number:
9441
54.
My friend Marullus I'm uneasy
First Line:
My friend Marullus I'm uneasy
Last Line:
So dull and wanting more of flame than phlegm
DMI number:
9445
55.
If my past writings for my present plead
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If my past writings for my present plead
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Yet will not dare his frailties to defend
DMI number:
27920
56.
Learned sir you're right for all engaged in sin
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Learned sir you're right for all engaged in sin
Last Line:
This doctrine to refute and strike me dumb
DMI number:
8973
57.
Midst the soft pleasures of fraternal peace
First Line:
Midst the soft pleasures of fraternal peace
Last Line:
And substitute a journeyman divine
DMI number:
27912
58.
Mean while the father full of dreadful care
First Line:
Mean while the father full of dreadful care
Last Line:
Go there says he return aside stop short
DMI number:
8915
59.
Mistake not fathers read it once again
First Line:
Mistake not fathers read it once again
Last Line:
With sparks of lust the punished sinners breast
DMI number:
8919
60.
Lucilius led the way and bravely bold
First Line:
Lucilius led the way and bravely bold
Last Line:
In what he writes there is something of divine
DMI number:
31543
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