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1. He fawns for more though he his thousands touch

First Line:: He fawns for more though he his thousands touch
Last Line:: Fortune gives none enough but some too much
DMI number:: 27990

2. Hence far hence unthinking swain

First Line:: Hence far hence unthinking swain
Last Line:: In pasture with thy lowing kine
Author:: Edward Burnaby Greene (Absolute)
DMI number:: 31487

3. If Scaeva for more friends you care

First Line:: If Scaeva for more friends you care
Last Line:: If you no want of friendly virtues see
Author:: Sir Charles Sedley (Absolute)
DMI number:: 13096

4. Laugh if thou art wise sweet pretty maiden laugh

First Line:: Laugh if thou art wise sweet pretty maiden laugh
Last Line:: Though others laugh good soul awake and weep
DMI number:: 17367

5. Of thy betters say nothing ill

First Line:: Of thy betters say nothing ill
Last Line:: For as it will so will it go
DMI number:: 38152

6. Since you abroad love to fare plentifully

First Line:: Since you abroad love to fare plentifully
Last Line:: Will seldom taste deserts that is so free
DMI number:: 27633

7. So very fair and yet so very common

First Line:: So very fair and yet so very common
Last Line:: Would you were plainer or a better woman
DMI number:: 27567

8. Some wicked men are rich some good men poor

First Line:: Some wicked men are rich some good men poor
Last Line:: Whilst wealth now flies to this man now to that
DMI number:: 32009

9. Tell me say you and tell me without fear

First Line:: Tell me say you and tell me without fear
Last Line:: You are uneasy when the truth you hear
DMI number:: 27581

10. That thou no hurt of other men mayst take

First Line:: That thou no hurt of other men mayst take
Last Line:: The dove's offenceless nature apprehend
DMI number:: 41903