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41.
By's travels he could make the sun appear
First Line:
By's travels he could make the sun appear
Last Line:
A young and unexperienced traveler
DMI number:
41324
42.
Care that in cloisters only seals her eyes
First Line:
Care that in cloisters only seals her eyes
Last Line:
She visits cities but she dwells in thrones
Author:
Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:
13851
43.
Care that in cloisters only seals her eyes
First Line:
Care that in cloisters only seals her eyes
Last Line:
She visits cities but she dwells on thrones
Author:
Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:
9454
44.
By armies stowed in fleets exhausted Spain
First Line:
By armies stowed in fleets exhausted Spain
Last Line:
As if unsatisfied with all the new
Author:
Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:
16806
45.
But as a prudent monarch seems alone
First Line:
But as a prudent monarch seems alone
Last Line:
By telling more of god than she can see
Author:
Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:
14685
46.
But ask not bodies doomed to die
First Line:
But ask not bodies doomed to die
Last Line:
It is not safe to know
Author:
Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:
14435
47.
But great examples keep some excellence
First Line:
But great examples keep some excellence
Last Line:
And credit lose when long they near them stand
Author:
Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:
14650
48.
But mighty Julius who had thoughts so high
First Line:
But mighty Julius who had thoughts so high
Last Line:
He soared an eagle but he stooped a dove
Author:
Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:
16273
49.
But oh | This dismal place brings it again to thought
First Line:
But oh | This dismal place brings it again to thought
Last Line:
The stiffest piles of art
Author:
Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:
15623
50.
But penitence appears unnatural
First Line:
But penitence appears unnatural
Last Line:
And such long summers show as ask no feed
DMI number:
40799
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