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1. Bear and forbear thus preach the stoic sages

First Line:: Bear and forbear thus preach the stoic sages
Last Line:: Sappho will neither bear nor yet forbear
DMI number:: 33363

2. Bodies never move till moved as all believe

First Line:: Bodies never move till moved as all believe
Last Line:: But how that mover moves he only knows
DMI number:: 24405

3. By hidden springs man's smallest actions move

First Line:: By hidden springs man's smallest actions move
Last Line:: Since nothing could be better than what is
DMI number:: 12469

4. He's like a lusty soil whose moisture feeds

First Line:: He's like a lusty soil whose moisture feeds
Last Line:: If not a world of corn a world of weeds
Author:: Francis Quarles (Absolute)
DMI number:: 17107

5. Is it not strange that something which was not

First Line:: Is it not strange that something which was not
Last Line:: Till vice deforms and death confuseth all again
DMI number:: 5289

6. Lewis the living genius fed

First Line:: Lewis the living genius fed
Last Line:: Raises those heads which cannot eat
Author:: Jonathan Swift (Absolute)
DMI number:: 17054

7. Monarch of times and arts who travelledst over

First Line:: Monarch of times and arts who travelledst over
Last Line:: Must yield thee titles greater far than they
DMI number:: 15741

8. If by your beard your wisdom you would show

First Line:: If by your beard your wisdom you would show
Last Line:: Then goats have beards but Plato was beau
DMI number:: 32977

9. If death's the end of life why then

First Line:: If death's the end of life why then
Last Line:: How fatal are their jests and laughter
DMI number:: 11049

10. If all be true that I am told

First Line:: If all be true that I am told
Last Line:: Into the most delightful charms
DMI number:: 9631