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2071.
For now the world is grown so wary
First Line:
For now the world is grown so wary
Last Line:
As well as French and fashionable
DMI number:
39856
2072.
For o I've lost what never can be counted
First Line:
For o I've lost what never can be counted
Last Line:
And tear my heart to pieces in my bosom
Author:
Thomas Otway (Absolute)
DMI number:
20222
2073.
For o what damned minutes tells he over
First Line:
For o what damned minutes tells he over
Last Line:
Who dotes yet doubts suspects yet strongly loves
Author:
William Shakespeare (Absolute)
DMI number:
19109
2074.
For oft a loving husband's aweful eye
First Line:
For oft a loving husband's aweful eye
Last Line:
Sets right the woman's steps that went awry
Author:
Edward Sharpham (Absolute)
DMI number:
15225
2075.
For oft we find that storms and sorrows prove
First Line:
For oft we find that storms and sorrows prove
Last Line:
The best forerunners of a happy love
Author:
Lewis Machin (Absolute)
DMI number:
16245
2076.
For oh I love beyond all former passion
First Line:
For oh I love beyond all former passion
Last Line:
Run with my mangled arms and crush him dead
Author:
Nathaniel Lee (Absolute)
DMI number:
19677
2077.
For Orpheus' lute could soften steel and stone
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For Orpheus' lute could soften steel and stone
Last Line:
Forsake unsounded deeps and dance on sands
Author:
William Shakespeare (Absolute)
DMI number:
20126
2078.
For our defects in nature who sees not
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For our defects in nature who sees not
Last Line:
To feel and wail his native impotence
Author:
Fulke Greville (Absolute)
DMI number:
16397
2079.
For over all men hangs a double fate
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For over all men hangs a double fate
Last Line:
Maintained like nature by an ebb and flow
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute) & Sir Robert Howard (Absolute)
DMI number:
21205
2080.
For pity is the virtue of the law
First Line:
For pity is the virtue of the law
Last Line:
And none but tyrants use it cruelly
Author:
William Shakespeare (Absolute)
DMI number:
13973
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