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591.
Poets and thieves can scarce be rooted out
First Line:
Poets and thieves can scarce be rooted out
Last Line:
Be neither they too sharp nor you too kind
Author:
Sir Charles Sedley (Absolute)
DMI number:
38807
592.
Poets fine titles for themselves may find
First Line:
Poets fine titles for themselves may find
Last Line:
The wives of half his race more luckier than his own
Author:
Christopher Codrington (Confident)
DMI number:
3498
593.
Poets like cudgeled bullies never do
First Line:
Poets like cudgeled bullies never do
Last Line:
Our poets virgins nay our matrons too
Author:
William Wycherley (Absolute)
DMI number:
17526
594.
Poets like disputants when reasons fail
First Line:
Poets like disputants when reasons fail
Last Line:
Tis more than one man's work to please you all
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
35775
595.
Poets like lawful monarchs ruled the stage
First Line:
Poets like lawful monarchs ruled the stage
Last Line:
Of forty thousand five would scarce remain
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
35802
596.
Poets like mushrooms rise and fall of late
First Line:
Poets like mushrooms rise and fall of late
Last Line:
The audience or the author of the play
Author:
Susanna Centlivre (Absolute)
DMI number:
38993
597.
Poets will think nothing so checks their fury
First Line:
Poets will think nothing so checks their fury
Last Line:
Hear it read try judge and speak as you find
Author:
George Farquhar (Speculation)
DMI number:
38980
598.
Poets your subjects have their parts assigned
First Line:
Poets your subjects have their parts assigned
Last Line:
As what should be beyond what is extends
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
4020
599.
Perhaps the parson stretched a point too far
First Line:
Perhaps the parson stretched a point too far
Last Line:
While you have still your Oats and we our Hains
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
3472
600.
Perhaps you gentlemen expect today
First Line:
Perhaps you gentlemen expect today
Last Line:
Without the help of poetry for one
Author:
George Villiers (Absolute)
DMI number:
35885
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