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11.
And wisely ancients by this needful snare
First Line:
And wisely ancients by this needful snare
Last Line:
For marriage is too but civil war
Author:
Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:
16458
12.
Anger | Is blood poured and perplexed into a froth
First Line:
Anger | Is blood poured and perplexed into a froth
Last Line:
But malice is the wisdom of our wrath
Author:
Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:
13543
13.
An orator of rude but ready tongue
First Line:
An orator of rude but ready tongue
Last Line:
Which yields to laws and now our voice is law
Author:
Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:
13922
14.
And as dire thunder rolling over heaven's vault
First Line:
And as dire thunder rolling over heaven's vault
Last Line:
Which menaced ere it struck the listening crowd
Author:
Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:
16819
15.
All showed as fresh and fair and innocent
First Line:
All showed as fresh and fair and innocent
Last Line:
Though tongues never reach what minds so nobly meant
Author:
Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:
15797
16.
All that these mighty men of Milan got
First Line:
All that these mighty men of Milan got
Last Line:
Birds nest in their beards
Author:
Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:
15178
17.
All we gain
First Line:
All we gain
Last Line:
By grief is but the licence to complain
DMI number:
41095
18.
And now her hope a weak physician seems
First Line:
And now her hope a weak physician seems
Last Line:
Like common medicines slowly in extremes
Author:
Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:
15165
19.
And now our drums so fill each adverse ear
First Line:
And now our drums so fill each adverse ear
Last Line:
All stayed and sunk for sad society
Author:
Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:
13643
20.
And our uncertain love
First Line:
And our uncertain love
Last Line:
Shows different sexes more than equal minds
Author:
Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:
16269
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