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1491.
There is no truth of any good
First Line:
There is no truth of any good
Last Line:
Were superstition to be hissed to hell
Author:
George Chapman (Absolute)
DMI number:
13991
1492.
There is they say and I believe there is
First Line:
There is they say and I believe there is
Last Line:
Are lost in thinking and dissolve in air
Author:
John Armstrong (Absolute)
DMI number:
30707
1493.
They hurt their hands sometimes that hope to gain
First Line:
They hurt their hands sometimes that hope to gain
Last Line:
None reaps the sweet but he must taste the sour
Author:
Thomas Combe (Confident)
DMI number:
5864
1494.
They must sweep my way
First Line:
They must sweep my way
Last Line:
When in one line two crafts directly meet
Author:
William Shakespeare (Absolute)
DMI number:
13924
1495.
They that fear the adders sting will not come
First Line:
They that fear the adders sting will not come
Last Line:
Near her hissing
Author:
George Chapman (Absolute)
DMI number:
13862
1496.
They who by imitations covet fame
First Line:
They who by imitations covet fame
Last Line:
His abject imitator all despise
DMI number:
30763
1497.
They who in study do their time employ
First Line:
They who in study do their time employ
Last Line:
And find their only solitude is there
Author:
Edmund Arwaker (Absolute)
DMI number:
30301
1498.
Things got with pain and difficulties rare
First Line:
Things got with pain and difficulties rare
Last Line:
Make the dear bought and far fetched follies please
DMI number:
36332
1499.
This infant and this little truss of hay
First Line:
This infant and this little truss of hay
Last Line:
But for hay harvest lose not better hopes
Author:
George Wither (Absolute)
DMI number:
10208
1500.
This is a cause which our ambition fills
First Line:
This is a cause which our ambition fills
Last Line:
Tis too unwieldy for the force of haste
Author:
Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:
13858
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