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A boar so fierce and large
First Line:
A boar so fierce and large
Last Line:
And where resistance fails cease to pursue
Author:
Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:
15202
2.
A broiling lamb on Pan's chief altar lies
First Line:
A broiling lamb on Pan's chief altar lies
Last Line:
Their cards being broken and their rudders lost
Author:
Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:
38769
3.
A noble company for we can spy
First Line:
A noble company for we can spy
Last Line:
More various changes business or more sport
DMI number:
38779
4.
A prince's hate doth ruin where it falls
First Line:
A prince's hate doth ruin where it falls
Last Line:
Until it kindle fire to scorch himself
Author:
Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:
14748
5.
Ah Goltho who love's fever can assuage
First Line:
Ah Goltho who love's fever can assuage
Last Line:
Tis waved by love as reason is by faith
Author:
Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:
16272
6.
All hardy youths from valiant fathers sprung
First Line:
All hardy youths from valiant fathers sprung
Last Line:
And hid the vain experience which they brought
DMI number:
41760
7.
Actions rare and sudden do commonly
First Line:
Actions rare and sudden do commonly
Last Line:
To show itself in the public road
Author:
Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:
13358
8.
Affection is become a parasite
First Line:
Affection is become a parasite
Last Line:
Strives to please whom it cannot benefit
Author:
Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:
13436
9.
A woman's will
First Line:
A woman's will
Last Line:
Is not so strong in anger as her skill
DMI number:
41716
10.
All jealousy must still be strangled in its birth or time
First Line:
All jealousy must still be strangled in its birth or time
Last Line:
To overcome the truth
Author:
Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:
15578
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