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1201.
By heaven tis false I am not vain
First Line:
By heaven tis false I am not vain
Last Line:
And witty at my cost
Author:
Aphra Behn (Absolute)
DMI number:
2860
1202.
By heaven twas never well since sawcy priests
First Line:
By heaven twas never well since sawcy priests
Last Line:
And into mitres cleft the regal crown
Author:
William Shakespeare (Absolute) & John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
20369
1203.
By heaven you stir not
First Line:
By heaven you stir not
Last Line:
And curses great as is thy falsehood catch thee
Author:
Thomas Otway (Absolute)
DMI number:
35135
1204.
By heavens I love
First Line:
By heavens I love
Last Line:
With greater happiness than man ever tasted
Author:
Thomas Otway (Absolute)
DMI number:
19627
1205.
By heavens my love thou dost distract my soul
First Line:
By heavens my love thou dost distract my soul
Last Line:
But makes my heart weep blood
Author:
Nathaniel Lee (Absolute)
DMI number:
21013
1206.
Brush off | This honoured dust that soils your company
First Line:
Brush off | This honoured dust that soils your company
Last Line:
Of fools the wise man's pity
DMI number:
41293
1207.
Business which dares the joys of kings invade
First Line:
Business which dares the joys of kings invade
DMI number:
39330
1208.
But 'tis a kingdom wanting form and matter
First Line:
But 'tis a kingdom wanting form and matter
Last Line:
Just like the moonshine in the water
Author:
John Taylor (Speculation)
DMI number:
5652
1209.
But above all things raillery decline
First Line:
But above all things raillery decline
Last Line:
Will all be wits and not the livery wear
Author:
Benjamin Stillingfleet (Absolute)
DMI number:
30544
1210.
But Aesculapius was a foreign power
First Line:
But Aesculapius was a foreign power
Last Line:
And shot behind it a long trail of light
Author:
Leonard Welsted (Confident)
DMI number:
12046
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