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11.
Bad debtors are good lyers for they say
First Line:
Bad debtors are good lyers for they say
Last Line:
That now he lies in Lud-gate for his lyes
Author:
Sir John Davies (Absolute)
DMI number:
48585
12.
Battus doth bragge he hath a world of bookes
First Line:
Battus doth bragge he hath a world of bookes
Last Line:
To know mens secrets so he keeps them close
Author:
Sir John Davies (Absolute)
DMI number:
48594
13.
Besides another motive doth arise
First Line:
Besides another motive doth arise
Last Line:
But th' actions flow from the soul's influence
Author:
Sir John Davies (Absolute)
DMI number:
16711
14.
Besides as Homer's gods gainst armies stand
First Line:
Besides as Homer's gods gainst armies stand
Last Line:
And will is free and can no force abide
Author:
Sir John Davies (Absolute)
DMI number:
16537
15.
But why do I the soul and sense divide
First Line:
But why do I the soul and sense divide
Last Line:
Our sights and sounds would always double be
DMI number:
40948
16.
But high perfection to the soul it brings
First Line:
But high perfection to the soul it brings
Last Line:
They do not hurt but rather clear the eye
DMI number:
41122
17.
But how shall we this union well express
First Line:
But how shall we this union well express
Last Line:
Though in the body she her powers do show
DMI number:
41121
18.
But if a frenzy do possess the brain
First Line:
But if a frenzy do possess the brain
Last Line:
If false accords from her false strings be sent
Author:
Sir John Davies (Absolute)
DMI number:
16377
19.
But they that know that wit can show no skill
First Line:
But they that know that wit can show no skill
Last Line:
And so amiss it every thing perceives
DMI number:
41633
20.
But though the apprehensive power do pause
First Line:
But though the apprehensive power do pause
Last Line:
And trembling fear and vexing griefs annoy
Author:
Sir John Davies (Absolute)
DMI number:
17027
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