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1. A bawd first for her profession or

First Line:: A bawd first for her profession or
Last Line:: Clerkenwell and die in Bridewell
Author:: John Marston (Absolute)
DMI number:: 13648

2. A tassel that hangs at my purse strings he dogs

First Line:: A tassel that hangs at my purse strings he dogs
Last Line:: I bear them and beat him
Author:: John Marston (Absolute)
DMI number:: 17003

3. A mischief on your cogging tongue your smoothing

First Line:: A mischief on your cogging tongue your smoothing
Last Line:: In foes professed than in a flattering knave
Author:: John Marston (Absolute)
DMI number:: 14763

4. A modest silence though't be thought

First Line:: A modest silence though't be thought
Last Line:: Wehre virtue prompts thought word act never blusheth
Author:: John Marston (Absolute)
DMI number:: 16637

5. Alas my miserable master what sudds

First Line:: Alas my miserable master what sudds
Last Line:: I know all this while he lied in his throat
Author:: John Marston (Absolute)
DMI number:: 13773

6. Like dew upon the grass when pleasure's sun

First Line:: Like dew upon the grass when pleasure's sun
Last Line:: Shines on your virtues all your virtue's done
Author:: John Marston (Absolute) & William Barksted [Backsted or Baxter] (Absolute) & Lewis Machin (Absolute)
DMI number:: 17181

7. Justice that makes princes like the gods draws

First Line:: Justice that makes princes like the gods draws
Last Line:: Oft quits the guilty and condemns the clear
Author:: John Marston (Absolute) & William Barksted [Backsted or Baxter] (Absolute) & Lewis Machin (Absolute)
DMI number:: 15861

8. Prosperous success gives blackest actions glory

First Line:: Prosperous success gives blackest actions glory
Last Line:: The means are unremembered in most story
DMI number:: 41217

9. See the issue of your sloth

First Line:: See the issue of your sloth
Last Line:: And of the theft comes hanging
Author:: John Marston (Absolute) & George Chapman (Absolute) & Benjamin Jonson (Absolute)
DMI number:: 15250

10. Take this as firmest sense

First Line:: Take this as firmest sense
Last Line:: Nothing is spoiled but by his proper might
Author:: John Marston (Absolute)
DMI number:: 15643