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11.
Sure providence at first designed this place
First Line:
Sure providence at first designed this place
Last Line:
For a clear stage won't do without your favour
Author:
William Congreve (Absolute)
DMI number:
35848
12.
The husbandman in vain renews his toil
First Line:
The husbandman in vain renews his toil
Last Line:
Before your late encouragement of wit
Author:
William Congreve (Absolute)
DMI number:
17528
13.
The time has been when plays were not so plenty
First Line:
The time has been when plays were not so plenty
Last Line:
Prepared by just decrees to stand or fall
Author:
William Congreve (Absolute)
DMI number:
17535
14.
The tragedy thus done I am you know
First Line:
The tragedy thus done I am you know
Last Line:
Which was an offering to the sex designed
Author:
William Congreve (Absolute)
DMI number:
35849
15.
This year has been remarkable two ways
First Line:
This year has been remarkable two ways
Last Line:
Yet spare young Dryden for his father's sake
Author:
William Congreve (Absolute)
DMI number:
35856
16.
Whatever future fate our house may find
First Line:
Whatever future fate our house may find
Last Line:
And in bold strokes the vicious town display
Author:
William Congreve (Absolute)
DMI number:
35852
17.
When pleasure is fallen to the low delight
First Line:
When pleasure is fallen to the low delight
Last Line:
To lull our sorrow and correct our joy
DMI number:
3887
18.
You see we try all shapes and shifts and arts
First Line:
You see we try all shapes and shifts and arts
Last Line:
Had Covent Garden been in Surinam
Author:
William Congreve (Absolute)
DMI number:
3462
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