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1481.
These lots are almost five to one
First Line:
These lots are almost five to one
Last Line:
But thou in all thy hopes wilt thrive
Author:
George Wither (Absolute)
DMI number:
10216
1482.
These rules observed advantage you will gain
First Line:
These rules observed advantage you will gain
Last Line:
And gone at night a lady to her bed
DMI number:
8191
1483.
These violent delights have violent ends
First Line:
These violent delights have violent ends
Last Line:
Too swift arrives as tardy as too slow
Author:
William Shakespeare (Absolute)
DMI number:
14662
1484.
They abuse our scene | And say we live by vice indeed tis true
First Line:
They abuse our scene | And say we live by vice indeed tis true
Last Line:
Men are not won by the ears so well as eyes
Author:
Thomas Randolph (Absolute)
DMI number:
17171
1485.
They are as sick that surfeit with too much
First Line:
They are as sick that surfeit with too much
Last Line:
By white hairs but competency lives longer
Author:
William Shakespeare (Absolute)
DMI number:
14661
1486.
This book containing emblems 'twas thought fit
First Line:
This book containing emblems 'twas thought fit
Last Line:
A frontispiece in any sense they please
Author:
George Wither (Absolute)
DMI number:
9850
1487.
This commoner has worth and parts
First Line:
This commoner has worth and parts
Last Line:
'Tis all a wish and all a ladle
Author:
Matthew Prior (Confident)
DMI number:
4251
1488.
This day the deity to men has given
First Line:
This day the deity to men has given
Last Line:
Each slight excuse and needless journey shows
DMI number:
33769
1489.
This Fredeline's a very saint so meek
First Line:
This Fredeline's a very saint so meek
Last Line:
The devil his cloak and stand in the rain himself
Author:
Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:
14109
1490.
This game occasions not the frequent crime
First Line:
This game occasions not the frequent crime
Last Line:
Will be as low because it needs no dice
Author:
George Wither (Absolute)
DMI number:
10221
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