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1511.
Things of this nature sprung
First Line:
Things of this nature sprung
Last Line:
When they mean action must use little tongue
Author:
Thomas Middleton (Absolute) & William Rowley (Absolute)
DMI number:
13342
1512.
Things that we daily see th'affections cloy
First Line:
Things that we daily see th'affections cloy
Last Line:
Hopes long desired bring the greatest joy
Author:
Thomas Goffe [Gough] (Absolute)
DMI number:
15159
1513.
Think ere thou speakst and keep a secret close
First Line:
Think ere thou speakst and keep a secret close
Last Line:
Wrong none but him that would do wrong oppose
DMI number:
30313
1514.
Think not a partial fondness swayed my mind
First Line:
Think not a partial fondness swayed my mind
Last Line:
And to their service every muse be tied
Author:
Anne Finch [nee Kingsmill] (Absolute)
DMI number:
8271
1515.
This above all to thine own self be true
First Line:
This above all to thine own self be true
Last Line:
Thou canst not then be false to any man
DMI number:
41365
1516.
There was a battle fought of late
First Line:
There was a battle fought of late
Last Line:
To show my great good will
DMI number:
32121
1517.
There was a prudent grave physician
First Line:
There was a prudent grave physician
Last Line:
Custom and nature will prevail
Author:
Sir Charles Sedley (Absolute)
DMI number:
6310
1518.
There was of late a fatal hour
First Line:
There was of late a fatal hour
Last Line:
Hope shall my joys renew
DMI number:
18227
1519.
There's a being in nature as light as a feather
First Line:
There's a being in nature as light as a feather
Last Line:
That he who relies on it takes an eel by the tail
DMI number:
30229
1520.
Thou thinkst thy wit had made thee great
First Line:
Thou thinkst thy wit had made thee great
Last Line:
With whatsoever heaven hath sent
Author:
George Wither (Absolute)
DMI number:
9889
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