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1. All things are common amongst friends thou sayest

First Line:
All things are common amongst friends thou sayest
Last Line:
Nothing so common as to use them so
Author:
Sir Charles Sedley (Absolute)
DMI number:
6325

2. Chloris the prettiest girl about the town

First Line:
Chloris the prettiest girl about the town
Last Line:
And to content thee I'll never stick at price
Author:
Sir Charles Sedley (Absolute)
DMI number:
6334

3. Coscus thou sayest my epigrams are long

First Line:
Coscus thou sayest my epigrams are long
Last Line:
But Coscus even thy distichs tedious are
Author:
Sir Charles Sedley (Absolute)
DMI number:
6328

4. I offer love but thou respect wilt have

First Line:
I offer love but thou respect wilt have
Last Line:
But know I can be no man's friend and slave
Author:
Sir Charles Sedley (Absolute)
DMI number:
6314

5. If Scaeva for more friends you care

First Line:
If Scaeva for more friends you care
Last Line:
If you no want of friendly virtues see
Author:
Sir Charles Sedley (Absolute)
DMI number:
13096

6. Leave off thy paint perfumes and youthful dress

First Line:
Leave off thy paint perfumes and youthful dress
Last Line:
Plain downright ugliness would less offend
Author:
Sir Charles Sedley (Absolute)
DMI number:
6321

7. Ovid who bid the ladies laugh

First Line:
Ovid who bid the ladies laugh
Last Line:
And laugh not above once a year
Author:
Sir Charles Sedley (Confident)
DMI number:
6313

8. That thou dost cassia breathe and foreign gums

First Line:
That thou dost cassia breathe and foreign gums
Last Line:
He that smells always well does never so
Author:
Sir Charles Sedley (Absolute)
DMI number:
13092

9. That thou dost shorten thy long nights with wine

First Line:
That thou dost shorten thy long nights with wine
Last Line:
But that thou art whipped is thy peculiar shame
Author:
Sir Charles Sedley (Absolute)
DMI number:
6326

10. That thy wife coughs all night and spits all day

First Line:
That thy wife coughs all night and spits all day
Last Line:
She will not die but wheedles like a jade
Author:
Sir Charles Sedley (Absolute)
DMI number:
6329