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1. Anger's a kind of gain that rich men know

First Line:: Anger's a kind of gain that rich men know
Last Line:: It costs them less to hate than to bestow
Author:: R. Fletcher (Confident)
DMI number:: 15986

2. Gainst me to prate or print is H-- said

First Line:: Gainst me to prate or print is H-- said
Last Line:: He neither does whose neither heard nor read
DMI number:: 12985

3. I am thy heir Catullus thou hast said it

First Line:: I am thy heir Catullus thou hast said it
Last Line:: But I will not believe it till I read it
Author:: R. Fletcher (Confident)
DMI number:: 15989

4. I drink a pint a gallon you for shame

First Line:: I drink a pint a gallon you for shame
Last Line:: Can you complain the wine is not the same
DMI number:: 28003

5. Ned is a sober fellow they pretend

First Line:: Ned is a sober fellow they pretend
Last Line:: Such would I have my coachman not my friend
Author:: John Hoadly (Absolute)
DMI number:: 27757

6. She ravished was by highwaymen she cries

First Line:: She ravished was by highwaymen she cries
Last Line:: Flatly the fact each highwayman denies
DMI number:: 28002

7. She'd fain have George and no one blame her can

First Line:: She'd fain have George and no one blame her can
Last Line:: George won't have her and who can blame the man
DMI number:: 24807

8. She'd fain have Priscus no one blame her can

First Line:: She'd fain have Priscus no one blame her can
Last Line:: He'll not have her and who can blame the man
Author:: Sir Edward Sherburne (Confident)
DMI number:: 17417

9. That speech surpasses force is no new whim

First Line:: That speech surpasses force is no new whim
Last Line:: Jove caused the heavens to tremble Juno him
DMI number:: 12364

10. The shaken tree grows faster at the root

First Line:: The shaken tree grows faster at the root
Last Line:: And love grows firmer for some blasts of doubt
Author:: Francis Quarles (Absolute)
DMI number:: 17051