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3531.
Boast not thy golden shower great Jove behold
First Line:
Boast not thy golden shower great Jove behold
Last Line:
Cupid descends in showers more rich than gold
Author:
William Cartwright (Confident)
DMI number:
31061
3532.
Boast not vain man whoever thou art
First Line:
Boast not vain man whoever thou art
Last Line:
Will be distinguished in the dust
DMI number:
34649
3533.
Boast not vain reader of thy youth or strength
First Line:
Boast not vain reader of thy youth or strength
Last Line:
For thou perhaps mayst be the next who dies
DMI number:
34796
3534.
Boast not ye few your better fate
First Line:
Boast not ye few your better fate
Last Line:
Free air and sunshine are for all
DMI number:
257
3535.
Boast not your state slaves of despotic sway
First Line:
Boast not your state slaves of despotic sway
Last Line:
And bow to heaven and liberty alone
Author:
John Scott (Absolute)
DMI number:
32608
3536.
Boasting fops who court the fair
First Line:
Boasting fops who court the fair
Last Line:
While we talk it flies away
DMI number:
544
3537.
Bob Short sends his comps to the doctor his betters
First Line:
Bob Short sends his comps to the doctor his betters
Last Line:
The good doctor's promises are not all binding
DMI number:
26807
3538.
Bodies never move till moved as all believe
First Line:
Bodies never move till moved as all believe
Last Line:
But how that mover moves he only knows
DMI number:
24405
3539.
Bold animal that dares presume
First Line:
Bold animal that dares presume
Last Line:
I heard him crack but could not hear him cry
DMI number:
1518
3540.
Bold as a champion I my force maintain
First Line:
Bold as a champion I my force maintain
Last Line:
I to the place from whence I came return
DMI number:
24001
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