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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

11. What business or what hope brings thee to town

First Line:: What business or what hope brings thee to town
Last Line:: None but has killed his man or writ his play
Author:: Sir Charles Sedley (Absolute)
DMI number:: 6317

12. When Arria to her Poetus gave the steel

First Line:: When Arria to her Poetus gave the steel
Last Line:: But ah thy wound will stab me to the heart
Author:: Sir Charles Sedley (Absolute)
DMI number:: 14217

13. When I had purchased a fresh whore or coat

First Line:: When I had purchased a fresh whore or coat
Last Line:: Tis new before hand to deny a friend
Author:: Sir Charles Sedley (Absolute)
DMI number:: 6343

14. When thou art asked to sup abroad

First Line:: When thou art asked to sup abroad
Last Line:: Does not a supper but a reckoning hate
Author:: Sir Charles Sedley (Absolute)
DMI number:: 6316