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1.
1 Positive is termed hard
First Line:
1 Positive is termed hard
Last Line:
A wearied spirit is the worst of all
Author:
William le Tans'ur (Absolute)
DMI number:
36502
2.
A catalogue of books wherein contains
First Line:
A catalogue of books wherein contains
Last Line:
And am your humble servant at command
Author:
William le Tans'ur (Absolute)
DMI number:
36539
3.
A single comma set alone
First Line:
A single comma set alone
Last Line:
Et cetera so forth the rest
Author:
William le Tans'ur (Absolute)
DMI number:
36485
4.
A stands for Adam made of earth
First Line:
A stands for Adam made of earth
Last Line:
In music Are Almire
Author:
William le Tans'ur (Speculation)
DMI number:
36510
5.
Blank verse is prose wherein each line
First Line:
Blank verse is prose wherein each line
Last Line:
Take here the hint he gives of hell
Author:
William le Tans'ur (Speculation)
DMI number:
36456
6.
Come try your thoughts ye thinking scribbling tribe
First Line:
Come try your thoughts ye thinking scribbling tribe
Last Line:
The author freely lends the key
Author:
William le Tans'ur (Absolute)
DMI number:
36544
7.
Could I but soar above the sky
First Line:
Could I but soar above the sky
Last Line:
I'd triumph in my liberty
Author:
William le Tans'ur (Speculation)
DMI number:
36448
8.
Conjunctions unite words together
First Line:
Conjunctions unite words together
Last Line:
Unhinges all their future joy
Author:
William le Tans'ur (Absolute)
DMI number:
36493
9.
Elision and the apostrophe
First Line:
Elision and the apostrophe
Last Line:
On primitives in every case
Author:
William le Tans'ur (Speculation)
DMI number:
36451
10.
E second vowel we espy
First Line:
E second vowel we espy
Last Line:
In music Ela Elami
Author:
William le Tans'ur (Speculation)
DMI number:
36511
11.
First is the nominative case
First Line:
First is the nominative case
Last Line:
Tis vain to try to fret or fume
Author:
William le Tans'ur (Absolute)
DMI number:
36506
12.
Glory to God who does impart
First Line:
Glory to God who does impart
Last Line:
To favour rhyme and ornament the strain
Author:
William le Tans'ur (Absolute)
DMI number:
36435
13.
Grammar instructs us rightly to indite
First Line:
Grammar instructs us rightly to indite
Last Line:
Which here do follow in their sections
Author:
William le Tans'ur (Absolute)
DMI number:
36486
14.
He is the gender masculine
First Line:
He is the gender masculine
Last Line:
It made him smile and pleased his heart
Author:
William le Tans'ur (Absolute)
DMI number:
36498
15.
Here terminations stand in view
First Line:
Here terminations stand in view
Last Line:
Such words that rhyme and what they mean
Author:
William le Tans'ur (Speculation)
DMI number:
36509
16.
In memory of Francis Bell
First Line:
In memory of Francis Bell
Last Line:
All praises to the heavenly king
Author:
William le Tans'ur (Absolute)
DMI number:
36790
17.
Light air and motion joined in one
First Line:
Light air and motion joined in one
Last Line:
They God despise and risk their soul
Author:
William le Tans'ur (Speculation)
DMI number:
36854
18.
Love and tranquility
First Line:
Love and tranquility
Last Line:
Their Masters seldom are respected
Author:
William le Tans'ur (Speculation)
DMI number:
36524
19.
I means myself one of the three
First Line:
I means myself one of the three
Last Line:
In a few days return to dust
Author:
William le Tans'ur (Speculation)
DMI number:
36513
20.
If particles well you join
First Line:
If particles well you join
Last Line:
And more than here can be expressed
Author:
William le Tans'ur (Speculation)
DMI number:
36521
21.
If true Christian knowledge
First Line:
If true Christian knowledge
Last Line:
An endless reward of his glory
Author:
William le Tans'ur (Absolute)
DMI number:
36883
22.
Mark well this useful nota bene
First Line:
Mark well this useful nota bene
Last Line:
For she was sole executrix
Author:
William le Tans'ur (Absolute)
DMI number:
36504
23.
Nine sense-assisting words or more
First Line:
Nine sense-assisting words or more
Last Line:
Glory to God our heavenly king
Author:
William le Tans'ur (Absolute)
DMI number:
36503
24.
Nouns follow a or the and an
First Line:
Nouns follow a or the and an
Last Line:
No one had right to take away
Author:
William le Tans'ur (Absolute)
DMI number:
36488
25.
Of all the blessings bounteous heaven doth give
First Line:
Of all the blessings bounteous heaven doth give
Last Line:
To heavenly joys that never never fade
Author:
William le Tans'ur (Absolute)
DMI number:
36920
26.
O numbers swell and is to me
First Line:
O numbers swell and is to me
Last Line:
An emblem of eternity
Author:
William le Tans'ur (Speculation)
DMI number:
36514
27.
O pleasing death now to expire
First Line:
O pleasing death now to expire
Last Line:
Pure bright sublime angelical
Author:
William le Tans'ur (Speculation)
DMI number:
36919
28.
Pronouns are used instead of names
First Line:
Pronouns are used instead of names
Last Line:
For which thou wast to blame
Author:
William le Tans'ur (Absolute)
DMI number:
36490
29.
Regions of sorrow doleful shades
First Line:
Regions of sorrow doleful shades
Last Line:
And burning sulphurs ever smell
Author:
William le Tans'ur (Speculation)
DMI number:
36463
30.
Shakespeare and Milton took great pains
First Line:
Shakespeare and Milton took great pains
Last Line:
Their works more glorious might have shined
Author:
William le Tans'ur (Absolute)
DMI number:
36471
31.
Small participles do express
First Line:
Small participles do express
Last Line:
To end a verse of poetry
Author:
William le Tans'ur (Absolute)
DMI number:
36491
32.
Tenses or time grammarians sum
First Line:
Tenses or time grammarians sum
Last Line:
I may be dead another year
Author:
William le Tans'ur (Absolute)
DMI number:
36499
33.
Take me away from wicked men
First Line:
Take me away from wicked men
Last Line:
I'll never seek such foes again
Author:
William le Tans'ur (Speculation)
DMI number:
36449
34.
The prepositions make appear
First Line:
The prepositions make appear
Last Line:
And peace that never dies
Author:
William le Tans'ur (Absolute)
DMI number:
36494
35.
The scriptures were divinely penned
First Line:
The scriptures were divinely penned
Last Line:
Unless on scripture's plan
Author:
William le Tans'ur (Absolute)
DMI number:
36836
36.
These have respect to time and place
First Line:
These have respect to time and place
Last Line:
And be my ruin in the end
Author:
William le Tans'ur (Absolute)
DMI number:
36495
37.
These lines below commemorate the death
First Line:
These lines below commemorate the death
Last Line:
And praises ever sing
Author:
William le Tans'ur (Absolute)
DMI number:
36752
38.
This comes with love to let you know
First Line:
This comes with love to let you know
Last Line:
Where I may never behold her more
Author:
William le Tans'ur (Absolute)
DMI number:
36806
39.
This world's a drama scene or place of action
First Line:
This world's a drama scene or place of action
Last Line:
But be content and give God thanks for all
Author:
William le Tans'ur (Absolute)
DMI number:
36892
40.
Though I but seventeen do declare
First Line:
Though I but seventeen do declare
Last Line:
A parson wears a band
Author:
William le Tans'ur (Absolute)
DMI number:
36921
41.
Thus have I touched on every rule
First Line:
Thus have I touched on every rule
Last Line:
Your humble servant Will le Tansur
Author:
William le Tans'ur (Absolute)
DMI number:
36508
42.
Three personal names we do compare
First Line:
Three personal names we do compare
Last Line:
May go again another day
Author:
William le Tans'ur (Absolute)
DMI number:
36497
43.
To mention heathen gods would show
First Line:
To mention heathen gods would show
Last Line:
Read mark and learn and so adieu
Author:
William le Tans'ur (Absolute)
DMI number:
36481
44.
U the fifth vowel as we see
First Line:
U the fifth vowel as we see
Last Line:
It always sounds the same as you
Author:
William le Tans'ur (Speculation)
DMI number:
36516
45.
Twenty-six letters do compose
First Line:
Twenty-six letters do compose
Last Line:
Are vowels then as u and i
Author:
William le Tans'ur (Absolute)
DMI number:
36483
46.
Verbs show the actions being of things and passion
First Line:
Verbs show the actions being of things and passion
Last Line:
But better understand
Author:
William le Tans'ur (Absolute)
DMI number:
36489
47.
Was I but innocent and free
First Line:
Was I but innocent and free
Last Line:
I'd glory in my Liberty
Author:
William le Tans'ur (Speculation)
DMI number:
36447
48.
We are linked to sin and must remain
First Line:
We are linked to sin and must remain
Last Line:
Till death dissolves the cruel chain
Author:
William le Tans'ur (Speculation)
DMI number:
36450
49.
When blessed souls the earthly orb forsook
First Line:
When blessed souls the earthly orb forsook
Last Line:
To join in concert with the host of heaven
Author:
William le Tans'ur (Absolute)
DMI number:
36469
50.
When laws are amended
First Line:
When laws are amended
Last Line:
When finished completest
Author:
William le Tans'ur (Speculation)
DMI number:
36522