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1.
A wife you wished me sir rich fair and young
First Line:
A wife you wished me sir rich fair and young
Last Line:
Expect such plenty I would wish no more
Author:
Sir John Davies (Speculation)
DMI number:
41931
2.
Annas hath long eares for all news to passe
First Line:
Annas hath long eares for all news to passe
Last Line:
His eares must needs be long for hee's an asse
Author:
Sir John Davies (Absolute)
DMI number:
48570
3.
And as from senses reason's work doth spring
First Line:
And as from senses reason's work doth spring
Last Line:
Which else in instants would like angels see
DMI number:
41601
4.
All things have savour though some very small
First Line:
All things have savour though some very small
Last Line:
Nay a box on the eare hath no smell at all
Author:
Sir John Davies (Absolute)
DMI number:
48563
5.
All things received do such proportion take
First Line:
All things received do such proportion take
Last Line:
To bear them light on her celestial wings
Author:
Sir John Davies (Absolute)
DMI number:
16536
6.
And as this wit should goodness truly know
First Line:
And as this wit should goodness truly know
Last Line:
To make us will when we unwilling be
DMI number:
41583
7.
As carefull nurses on their beds doe lay
First Line:
As carefull nurses on their beds doe lay
Last Line:
Nature my nurse laid me to bed betimes
Author:
Sir John Davies (Absolute)
DMI number:
48576
8.
As a cunning prince that useth spies
First Line:
As a cunning prince that useth spies
Last Line:
Where nothing is brought in can nothing see
DMI number:
41124
9.
As is the fable of the lady fair
First Line:
As is the fable of the lady fair
Last Line:
As she retires and shrinks for shame and fear
DMI number:
41114
10.
At all quoth Rufus set ye what you dare
First Line:
At all quoth Rufus set ye what you dare
Last Line:
They throw at all till thrown quite out of all
Author:
Sir John Davies (Absolute)
DMI number:
48581
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