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1371.
But though the apprehensive power do pause
First Line:
But though the apprehensive power do pause
Last Line:
And trembling fear and vexing griefs annoy
Author:
Sir John Davies (Absolute)
DMI number:
17027
1372.
But though we must obey when heaven commands
First Line:
But though we must obey when heaven commands
Last Line:
And write with fury but correct with phlegm
Author:
Wentworth Dillon (Absolute)
DMI number:
10814
1373.
But thus the horse at first bites at the bit
First Line:
But thus the horse at first bites at the bit
Last Line:
That after is content to play with it
Author:
Samuel Daniel (Absolute)
DMI number:
14379
1374.
But tis a common proof
First Line:
But tis a common proof
Last Line:
By which he did ascend
Author:
William Shakespeare (Absolute)
DMI number:
37387
1375.
But tis some justice to ascribe to chance
First Line:
But tis some justice to ascribe to chance
Last Line:
Tis rather their misfortune than their crime
Author:
Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:
15600
1376.
But to collect like bees from every flower
First Line:
But to collect like bees from every flower
Last Line:
But Falstaff stands unimitated yet
Author:
John Sheffield (Absolute)
DMI number:
10466
1377.
But to make rage declaim and grief discourse
First Line:
But to make rage declaim and grief discourse
Last Line:
They sigh in simile and die in rhyme
Author:
John Sheffield (Absolute)
DMI number:
10441
1378.
But to persevere
First Line:
But to persevere
Last Line:
This must be so
Author:
William Shakespeare (Absolute)
DMI number:
19012
1379.
But to return great joy our host expressed
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But to return great joy our host expressed
Last Line:
His voice was mirth his very look a joke
Author:
George Ogle (Absolute)
DMI number:
35174
1380.
But to write plays why tis a bold pretence
First Line:
But to write plays why tis a bold pretence
Last Line:
To judgement breeding wit and eloquence
Author:
John Sheffield (Absolute)
DMI number:
10450
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