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81. Too weak's the power of nature or of art

First Line:
Too weak's the power of nature or of art
Last Line:
Nothing but death can ease a broken heart
Author:
John Sheffield (Absolute)
DMI number:
9586

82. What need has satire then to live on theft

First Line:
What need has satire then to live on theft
Last Line:
And those who are so will even this endure
Author:
John Sheffield (Absolute)
DMI number:
10395

83. What things are these that would be poets thought

First Line:
What things are these that would be poets thought
Last Line:
By nature not inspired nor learning taught
Author:
John Sheffield (Absolute)
DMI number:
10444

84. What things are these that would be poets thought

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What things are these that would be poets thought
Last Line:
To judgement breeding wit and eloquence
Author:
John Sheffield (Absolute)
DMI number:
10443

85. When I at idle hours in vain thy absence mourn

First Line:
When I at idle hours in vain thy absence mourn
Last Line:
From pleasures of the night and business of the day &c
Author:
John Sheffield (Absolute)
DMI number:
10812

86. While in dark ignorance men lay afraid

First Line:
While in dark ignorance men lay afraid
Last Line:
And superstition all the world beside
Author:
John Sheffield (Confident)
DMI number:
15736

87. Where dost thou dwell what caverns of the brain

First Line:
Where dost thou dwell what caverns of the brain
Last Line:
To check thy course and use the needful rein
Author:
John Sheffield (Absolute)
DMI number:
10392

88. Which though sometimes behind a cloud retired

First Line:
Which though sometimes behind a cloud retired
Last Line:
Breaks out again and is by all admired
Author:
John Sheffield (Absolute)
DMI number:
10377

89. While fame is young too weak to fly away

First Line:
While fame is young too weak to fly away
Last Line:
Fame bears no fruit till the vain planter dies
Author:
John Sheffield (Absolute)
DMI number:
9417

90. Without a genius too for that's the soul

First Line:
Without a genius too for that's the soul
Last Line:
Describing all men but described by none
Author:
John Sheffield (Absolute)
DMI number:
10389