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1.
A sudden trembling seized on all his limbs
First Line:
A sudden trembling seized on all his limbs
Last Line:
His speech forsook him life it self seemed fled
Author:
Thomas Otway (Absolute)
DMI number:
20993
2.
A mischief on it though I'm again alive
First Line:
A mischief on it though I'm again alive
Last Line:
To help a poor disbanded soldier home
Author:
Thomas Otway (Absolute)
DMI number:
35872
3.
All happiness is seated in content
First Line:
All happiness is seated in content
Last Line:
-
Author:
Thomas Otway (Absolute)
DMI number:
19034
4.
Ah spare ye gentle boars my lovely boy
First Line:
Ah spare ye gentle boars my lovely boy
Last Line:
And swiftly fly to thy Sulpitia's arms
Author:
Thomas Otway (Absolute)
DMI number:
10007
5.
A woman if you love my peace of mind
First Line:
A woman if you love my peace of mind
Last Line:
I would forget and blot from my remembrance
Author:
Thomas Otway (Absolute)
DMI number:
21498
6.
And if I live not faithful to the lord
First Line:
And if I live not faithful to the lord
Last Line:
And not a tree vouchsafe a leaf to hide me
Author:
Thomas Otway (Absolute)
DMI number:
19667
7.
All you who this day's jubilee attend
First Line:
All you who this day's jubilee attend
Last Line:
Carry a quo warranto into France
Author:
Thomas Otway (Absolute)
DMI number:
3717
8.
And since the rabble now is ours
First Line:
And since the rabble now is ours
Last Line:
And do our business with their own destruction
Author:
Thomas Otway (Absolute)
DMI number:
20076
9.
Ambition is a lust that's never quenched
First Line:
Ambition is a lust that's never quenched
Last Line:
Grows more enflamed and madder by enjoyment
DMI number:
14185
10.
Ambition is at distance
First Line:
Ambition is at distance
Last Line:
What storms will batter and what tempests shake us
DMI number:
14179
11.
Ambrosia here o fairest best beloved
First Line:
Ambrosia here o fairest best beloved
Last Line:
And all the pleasures of my life but love
Author:
Thomas Otway (Speculation)
DMI number:
19653
12.
As glorious as the sun at noon
First Line:
As glorious as the sun at noon
Last Line:
And sails upon the bosom of the air
Author:
Thomas Otway (Absolute)
DMI number:
20974
13.
As he who in a fever burning lies
First Line:
As he who in a fever burning lies
Last Line:
Knows tis his bane yet still he thirsts after more
Author:
Thomas Otway (Absolute)
DMI number:
20771
14.
At midnight thus the usurer steals untracked
First Line:
At midnight thus the usurer steals untracked
Last Line:
And feasts his eyes upon the shining mammon
Author:
Thomas Otway (Absolute)
DMI number:
20045
15.
Be careful to avoid both courts and camps
First Line:
Be careful to avoid both courts and camps
Last Line:
To throw her away on fools and knaves
Author:
Thomas Otway (Absolute)
DMI number:
18547
16.
Bear my weakness | If throwing thus my arms about thy neck
First Line:
Bear my weakness | If throwing thus my arms about thy neck
Last Line:
I play the boy and blubber in thy bosom
Author:
Thomas Otway (Absolute)
DMI number:
21327
17.
Behold a charnel house
First Line:
Behold a charnel house
Last Line:
With reeky shanks and yellow chapless skulls
Author:
William Shakespeare (Absolute)
DMI number:
18438
18.
Behold the furious and unpitying soldier
First Line:
Behold the furious and unpitying soldier
Last Line:
To make a spectacle of horror
Author:
Thomas Otway (Absolute)
DMI number:
19933
19.
Beware the dangerous beauty of the wanton
First Line:
Beware the dangerous beauty of the wanton
Last Line:
They bring false virtue broken fame and fortune
Author:
Thomas Otway (Absolute)
DMI number:
20059
20.
Bid the damned be happy
First Line:
Bid the damned be happy
Last Line:
Yet still in view of the loved heaven they've lost
Author:
Thomas Otway (Absolute)
DMI number:
18594
21.
Behold what streaks
First Line:
Behold what streaks
Last Line:
While all the birds brings music to his levee
Author:
William Shakespeare (Absolute) & Thomas Otway (Absolute)
DMI number:
20092
22.
Canst thou love a soldier
First Line:
Canst thou love a soldier
Last Line:
To wrong no hood man's fame nor praise himself
Author:
Thomas Otway (Absolute)
DMI number:
20855
23.
By the head of Jove
First Line:
By the head of Jove
Last Line:
And meeting never let them bloodless part
Author:
Thomas Otway (Absolute)
DMI number:
19041
24.
But curses stick not could I kill with cursing
First Line:
But curses stick not could I kill with cursing
Last Line:
Die of hteir own diseases Oh for a curse | To kill with
Author:
Thomas Otway (Absolute)
DMI number:
18577
25.
By all the power that's given thee over my soul
First Line:
By all the power that's given thee over my soul
Last Line:
But conquer him as thou hast conquered me
Author:
Thomas Otway (Absolute)
DMI number:
20215
26.
By heaven you stir not
First Line:
By heaven you stir not
Last Line:
And curses great as is thy falsehood catch thee
Author:
Thomas Otway (Absolute)
DMI number:
35135
27.
By heavens I love
First Line:
By heavens I love
Last Line:
With greater happiness than man ever tasted
Author:
Thomas Otway (Absolute)
DMI number:
19627
28.
Castalio o how often has he sworn
First Line:
Castalio o how often has he sworn
Last Line:
And at each sigh he drinks the gushing blood
Author:
Thomas Otway (Absolute)
DMI number:
18803
29.
Chamont's the dearest thing I love on earth
First Line:
Chamont's the dearest thing I love on earth
Last Line:
Give me Chamont and let the world forsake me
Author:
Thomas Otway (Absolute)
DMI number:
19658
30.
Clasped in the arms of her I love
First Line:
Clasped in the arms of her I love
Last Line:
To be for ever true
Author:
Thomas Otway (Absolute)
DMI number:
5476
31.
Come lead me forward now like a tame lamb
First Line:
Come lead me forward now like a tame lamb
Last Line:
Yet then too hardly bleats such pleasure's in the pain
Author:
Thomas Otway (Absolute)
DMI number:
19283
32.
Dear as the vital warmth that feeds my life
First Line:
Dear as the vital warmth that feeds my life
Last Line:
Dear as those eyes that weep in fondness over thee
Author:
Thomas Otway (Absolute)
DMI number:
19704
33.
Curse on this love this little scarecrow love
First Line:
Curse on this love this little scarecrow love
Last Line:
Out of their feeble senses
Author:
Thomas Otway (Absolute)
DMI number:
19576
34.
Cursed be my days and doubly cursed my nights
First Line:
Cursed be my days and doubly cursed my nights
Last Line:
And may the general curse reach man and beast
Author:
Thomas Otway (Absolute)
DMI number:
19120
35.
Cursed be the hour that gave me birth
First Line:
Cursed be the hour that gave me birth
Last Line:
And the original of being lost
Author:
Thomas Otway (Absolute)
DMI number:
19118
36.
Cursed be the memory nay doubly cursed
First Line:
Cursed be the memory nay doubly cursed
Last Line:
And both make youth and wit much better please
Author:
Thomas Otway (Absolute)
DMI number:
19919
37.
Courts are the places where best manners flourish
First Line:
Courts are the places where best manners flourish
Last Line:
And ride him to advantage as I please
Author:
Thomas Otway (Absolute)
DMI number:
18550
38.
Cowards are scared with threatenings boys are whipped
First Line:
Cowards are scared with threatenings boys are whipped
Last Line:
Acts of itself never asks the body counsel
Author:
Thomas Otway (Absolute)
DMI number:
21154
39.
Destruction swift destruction
First Line:
Destruction swift destruction
Last Line:
Thy sufferings thou dear darling of my life
Author:
Thomas Otway (Absolute)
DMI number:
21137
40.
Eternal comfort's in thy arms
First Line:
Eternal comfort's in thy arms
Last Line:
Than downy pillows decked with leaves of roses
Author:
Thomas Otway (Absolute)
DMI number:
18727
41.
Each vassal has a wild distracted face
First Line:
Each vassal has a wild distracted face
Last Line:
In times of danger
Author:
Thomas Otway (Absolute)
DMI number:
19330
42.
Do me justice | Or by the gods I'll lay a scene of blood
First Line:
Do me justice | Or by the gods I'll lay a scene of blood
Last Line:
Who'll sleep in safety that has done me wrong
Author:
Thomas Otway (Absolute)
DMI number:
21149
43.
Famine is in thy cheeks
First Line:
Famine is in thy cheeks
Last Line:
Contempt and beggary hang on thy back
Author:
William Shakespeare (Absolute) & Thomas Otway (Absolute)
DMI number:
21290
44.
Fain I in gratitude would something say
First Line:
Fain I in gratitude would something say
Last Line:
But am too far in debt for thanks to pay
Author:
Thomas Otway (Absolute)
DMI number:
21028
45.
Final destruction seize on all the world
First Line:
Final destruction seize on all the world
Last Line:
Groan here in all those pains which mine feels now
Author:
Thomas Otway (Absolute)
DMI number:
19115
46.
Forgive the barbrous trespass of my tongue
First Line:
Forgive the barbrous trespass of my tongue
Last Line:
My heart recoiled and twas even death to speak them
Author:
Thomas Otway (Absolute)
DMI number:
20224
47.
Forsaken dames with less concern reflect
First Line:
Forsaken dames with less concern reflect
Last Line:
Show your great souls in damning poets here
Author:
Anthony Cary [Carey] (Absolute)
DMI number:
35874
48.
Forth from the thicket rushed another boar
First Line:
Forth from the thicket rushed another boar
Last Line:
The ugly brindled monster to the heart
Author:
Thomas Otway (Absolute)
DMI number:
14299
49.
Forth from the thickets rushed another boar
First Line:
Forth from the thickets rushed another boar
Last Line:
The ugly brindled monster to the heart
DMI number:
39313
50.
Fortune's a mistress that with cautions kind
First Line:
Fortune's a mistress that with cautions kind
Last Line:
They who though she seemed froward yet court on
Author:
Thomas Otway (Absolute)
DMI number:
18940
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