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71.
Tobacco is a weed of so great power
First Line:
Tobacco is a weed of so great power
Last Line:
That it like earth doth all it feeds devour
Author:
Sir John Davies (Absolute)
DMI number:
49035
72.
To judge herself she must herself transcend
First Line:
To judge herself she must herself transcend
Last Line:
As fettered men cannot their strength express
DMI number:
41115
73.
Ware profer'd stinks yet stay good Proverb stay
First Line:
Ware profer'd stinks yet stay good Proverb stay
Last Line:
It's well accepted gold it is such ware
Author:
Sir John Davies (Absolute)
DMI number:
49056
74.
Wedding and hanging the destinies dispatch
First Line:
Wedding and hanging the destinies dispatch
Last Line:
But hanging to some seemes the better match
Author:
Sir John Davies (Absolute)
DMI number:
49058
75.
Westminster is a mill that grinds all causes
First Line:
Westminster is a mill that grinds all causes
Last Line:
The toll is oft made greater than the grist
Author:
Sir John Davies (Speculation)
DMI number:
41933
76.
When as the sun eclipsed is some say
First Line:
When as the sun eclipsed is some say
Last Line:
To match the sun in glory grace and might
Author:
Sir John Davies (Absolute)
DMI number:
49715
77.
When time nor place would let me often view
First Line:
When time nor place would let me often view
Last Line:
And therefore fired my heart the saint's poor shrine
Author:
Sir John Davies (Absolute)
DMI number:
49863
78.
When time nor place would let me often view
First Line:
When time nor place would let me often view
Last Line:
And therefore fired my heart the saints poor shrine
Author:
Sir John Davies (Absolute)
DMI number:
49714
79.
Who hath time hath life that he denies
First Line:
Who hath time hath life that he denies
Last Line:
This man hath both yet still he dyes
Author:
Sir John Davies (Absolute)
DMI number:
49092
80.
Why did my parents send me to the schools
First Line:
Why did my parents send me to the schools
Last Line:
That have been ever from our birthday blind
Author:
Sir John Davies (Absolute)
DMI number:
16014
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