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101.
His angle rod made of a sturdy oak
First Line:
His angle rod made of a sturdy oak
Last Line:
And sat upon a rock and bobbed for whale
Author:
Sir William Davenant (Confident) & William King (Absolute)
DMI number:
4210
102.
His courage like to powder carelessly
First Line:
His courage like to powder carelessly
Last Line:
Inkindle it to ruin
DMI number:
41430
103.
How sad and dismal sound the farewells which
First Line:
How sad and dismal sound the farewells which
Last Line:
Until their gratitude hath made them hoarse
Author:
Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:
13257
104.
How various are the effects of war
First Line:
How various are the effects of war
Last Line:
In causes not beloved or understood
DMI number:
41558
105.
How wisely fate ordained for human kind
First Line:
How wisely fate ordained for human kind
Last Line:
Fate to please fools had done the wise great wrong
Author:
Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:
13835
106.
I cannot leave thee to
First Line:
I cannot leave thee to
Last Line:
Our own when it is fallen in our dislike
Author:
Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:
16780
107.
I alas was ignorant of thee
First Line:
I alas was ignorant of thee
Last Line:
Believed that they were only made for show
Author:
Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:
15601
108.
I am so constant to you gentlemen
First Line:
I am so constant to you gentlemen
Last Line:
Do rudely then the victor's power disgrace
DMI number:
38881
109.
I find she loves him much because she hides it
First Line:
I find she loves him much because she hides it
Last Line:
To feast alone
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute) & Sir William Davenant (Absolute) & William Shakespeare (Absolute)
DMI number:
18489
110.
I gave when last I was about to die
First Line:
I gave when last I was about to die
Last Line:
Or me but as their own inheritance
Author:
Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:
16056
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