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1071.
Sincerity has such resistless charms
First Line:
Sincerity has such resistless charms
Last Line:
All but the wise who see and shun the bait
Author:
Benjamin Stillingfleet (Absolute)
DMI number:
30885
1072.
Sincerity | Thou first of virtues let no mortal leave
First Line:
Sincerity | Thou first of virtues let no mortal leave
Last Line:
To take dissimulation's winding way
Author:
John Home (Absolute)
DMI number:
30884
1073.
So work the honey bees
First Line:
So work the honey bees
Last Line:
The lazy yawning drone
Author:
William Shakespeare (Absolute)
DMI number:
14279
1074.
Soft friendly words revive the afflicted soul
First Line:
Soft friendly words revive the afflicted soul
Last Line:
But sharp rebukes are only for a fool
DMI number:
9539
1075.
Some angel from your own describe her fame
First Line:
Some angel from your own describe her fame
Last Line:
Those whom they meant to bless and to delight
Author:
George Stepney (Absolute)
DMI number:
17694
1076.
Sleep is a god too proud to wait in palaces
First Line:
Sleep is a god too proud to wait in palaces
Last Line:
Tis not enough he must find quiet too
Author:
Abraham Cowley (Absolute)
DMI number:
5654
1077.
Small passions often make our reason yield
First Line:
Small passions often make our reason yield
Last Line:
When love invades it well may quit the field
DMI number:
19556
1078.
So a wild tartar when he spies
First Line:
So a wild tartar when he spies
Last Line:
As in another is destroyed &c
Author:
Samuel Butler (Absolute)
DMI number:
14087
1079.
So angels when they stoop to mortal sight
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So angels when they stoop to mortal sight
Last Line:
Strike us with awe yet ravish with delight
DMI number:
14194
1080.
So constantly the judges construe laws
First Line:
So constantly the judges construe laws
Last Line:
That all agree still with the stronger cause
DMI number:
15808
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