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61.
Of things in which mankind does most excel
First Line:
Of things in which mankind does most excel
Last Line:
Breaks out again and is by all admired
Author:
John Sheffield (Absolute)
DMI number:
10368
62.
Of things in which mankind does most excel
First Line:
Of things in which mankind does most excel
Last Line:
Nature's chief masterpiece is writing well
Author:
John Sheffield (Absolute)
DMI number:
10369
63.
Of things in which mankind does most excel
First Line:
Of things in which mankind does most excel
Last Line:
Succeed where great Torquato and our greater Spenser fail
Author:
John Sheffield (Absolute)
DMI number:
3415
64.
Of things in which mankind does most excel
First Line:
Of things in which mankind does most excel
Last Line:
Succeed where Spenser and Torquato fail
Author:
John Sheffield (Absolute)
DMI number:
1427
65.
Of things in which mankind does most excel
First Line:
Of things in which mankind does most excel
Last Line:
Succeed where Torquato and our great Spenser fail
Author:
John Sheffield (Absolute)
DMI number:
39616
66.
Reject that vulgar error which appears
First Line:
Reject that vulgar error which appears
Last Line:
But such as may deserve compassion too
Author:
John Sheffield (Absolute)
DMI number:
10458
67.
Such is the mode of these censorious days
First Line:
Such is the mode of these censorious days
Last Line:
To save herself was forced to let him die
Author:
John Sheffield (Absolute)
DMI number:
1431
68.
Some wit they have and therefore may deserve
First Line:
Some wit they have and therefore may deserve
Last Line:
A better course than this by which they starve
Author:
John Sheffield (Absolute)
DMI number:
10446
69.
That even his fools spoke sense as if possessed
First Line:
That even his fools spoke sense as if possessed
Last Line:
And each by inspiration broke his jest
Author:
John Sheffield (Absolute)
DMI number:
10468
70.
That harmonious sound
First Line:
That harmonious sound
Last Line:
That never does the ear with harshness wound
Author:
John Sheffield (Absolute)
DMI number:
10382
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