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1551.
Cowards are scared with threatenings boys are whipped
First Line:
Cowards are scared with threatenings boys are whipped
Last Line:
Acts of itself never asks the body counsel
Author:
Thomas Otway (Absolute)
DMI number:
21154
1552.
Cowards die many times before their death
First Line:
Cowards die many times before their death
Last Line:
The valiant never taste of death but once
Author:
William Shakespeare (Absolute)
DMI number:
18636
1553.
Cowards die many times before their deaths
First Line:
Cowards die many times before their deaths
Last Line:
Will come when it will come
Author:
William Shakespeare (Absolute)
DMI number:
14411
1554.
Cowards have courage when they see not death
First Line:
Cowards have courage when they see not death
Last Line:
Still love the sun should witness what they do
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
18560
1555.
Creator Venus genial power of love
First Line:
Creator Venus genial power of love
Last Line:
Or add it to the yarn of some old miser's heap
DMI number:
40281
1556.
Creatures of vilest make upon disgust
First Line:
Creatures of vilest make upon disgust
Last Line:
With knives or cords set loose their coward souls
Author:
Nathaniel Lee (Absolute)
DMI number:
20102
1557.
Creatures the most imperfect nothing of
First Line:
Creatures the most imperfect nothing of
Last Line:
And a witch at fourscore
DMI number:
41700
1558.
Comfort like the golden sun
First Line:
Comfort like the golden sun
Last Line:
And cheers the melancholy house of care
Author:
Nicholas Rowe (Absolute)
DMI number:
18476
1559.
Commanded by thy breath the obsequious main
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Commanded by thy breath the obsequious main
Last Line:
And heal its gaping wounds with Hebrew blood
DMI number:
40123
1560.
Commend but sparingly whom thou dost love
First Line:
Commend but sparingly whom thou dost love
Last Line:
And too sharp censure shows an evil tongue
Author:
Sir John Denham (Absolute)
DMI number:
17273
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