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6281.
Pox of peace
First Line:
Pox of peace
Last Line:
Thieves and bastards only
Author:
John Fletcher (Absolute) & Francis Beaumont (Absolute)
DMI number:
17115
6282.
Practice hath taught me how to read mens souls
First Line:
Practice hath taught me how to read mens souls
Last Line:
-
Author:
Thomas Nabbes [Nabbs] (Absolute)
DMI number:
14658
6283.
Praise is but virtue's shadow who court her
First Line:
Praise is but virtue's shadow who court her
Last Line:
Doth more the handmaid than the dame admire
Author:
Robert Heath (Absolute)
DMI number:
17270
6284.
Praise is devotion fit for mighty minds
First Line:
Praise is devotion fit for mighty minds
Last Line:
Heavens vault receives what would the palace tear
Author:
Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:
14510
6285.
Pray do not conceal
First Line:
Pray do not conceal
Last Line:
Friend let me suffer be thou free
DMI number:
41084
6286.
Pray I cannot | Though inclination be as sharp as will
First Line:
Pray I cannot | Though inclination be as sharp as will
Last Line:
Be soft as sinews of the new-born babe | All may be well
Author:
William Shakespeare (Absolute)
DMI number:
17277
6287.
Pray sir what turned you turk
First Line:
Pray sir what turned you turk
Last Line:
Profit that gilded god commodity
DMI number:
16659
6288.
Petitions shall be drawn | Humble in form but such for matter
First Line:
Petitions shall be drawn | Humble in form but such for matter
Last Line:
For bold demands must boldly be maintained
Author:
Sir John Suckling (Absolute)
DMI number:
17167
6289.
Phemius alone the hand of vengeance spared
First Line:
Phemius alone the hand of vengeance spared
Last Line:
How much more safe the good than evil deed
Author:
Homer (Absolute) & Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:
31660
6290.
Philander since you'll have it so
First Line:
Philander since you'll have it so
Last Line:
As have reproached and charmed me into sense
Author:
Aphra Behn (Absolute)
DMI number:
9479
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