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31.
Be thou then only a deluding phantom
First Line:
Be thou then only a deluding phantom
Last Line:
And rule that giddy superstitious crowd
Author:
Thomas Carew (Speculation) & Sir William Davenant (Speculation)
DMI number:
14805
32.
Before by death you never knowledge gain
First Line:
Before by death you never knowledge gain
Last Line:
I should grow bold and give to all access
Author:
Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:
16021
33.
Books much contribute to the public good
First Line:
Books much contribute to the public good
Last Line:
Serve plain meat up and in uncovered plate
Author:
Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:
13795
34.
By's travels he could make the sun appear
First Line:
By's travels he could make the sun appear
Last Line:
A young and unexperienced traveler
DMI number:
41324
35.
Care that in cloisters only seals her eyes
First Line:
Care that in cloisters only seals her eyes
Last Line:
She visits cities but she dwells in thrones
Author:
Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:
13851
36.
Care that in cloisters only seals her eyes
First Line:
Care that in cloisters only seals her eyes
Last Line:
She visits cities but she dwells on thrones
Author:
Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:
9454
37.
By armies stowed in fleets exhausted Spain
First Line:
By armies stowed in fleets exhausted Spain
Last Line:
As if unsatisfied with all the new
Author:
Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:
16806
38.
But as a prudent monarch seems alone
First Line:
But as a prudent monarch seems alone
Last Line:
By telling more of god than she can see
Author:
Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:
14685
39.
But ask not bodies doomed to die
First Line:
But ask not bodies doomed to die
Last Line:
It is not safe to know
Author:
Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:
14435
40.
But great examples keep some excellence
First Line:
But great examples keep some excellence
Last Line:
And credit lose when long they near them stand
Author:
Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:
14650
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