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1.
- Without judgment fancy is but mad
First Line:
- Without judgment fancy is but mad
Author:
John Sheffield (Absolute)
DMI number:
10417
2.
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
3.
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
4.
A higher flight and of a happier force
First Line:
A higher flight and of a happier force
Last Line:
With fury too as well as fancy fired
Author:
John Sheffield (Absolute)
DMI number:
10414
5.
A story should to please at least seem true
First Line:
A story should to please at least seem true
Last Line:
In vain the forced half smile to keep alive
Author:
Benjamin Stillingfleet (Absolute)
DMI number:
30895
6.
A perfect judge will read each work of wit
First Line:
A perfect judge will read each work of wit
Last Line:
Dulness is ever apt to magnify
Author:
Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:
30645
7.
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
8.
A spirit which inspires the work throughout
First Line:
A spirit which inspires the work throughout
Last Line:
As that of nature moves the world about
Author:
John Sheffield (Absolute)
DMI number:
10390
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A spirit which inspires the work throughout
First Line:
A spirit which inspires the work throughout
Last Line:
Describing all men but described by none
Author:
John Sheffield (Absolute)
DMI number:
10391
10.
A little learning is a dangerous thing
First Line:
A little learning is a dangerous thing
Last Line:
New distant scenes of endless science rise
DMI number:
30190
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