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231.
There are the victories of wit by wit
First Line:
There are the victories of wit by wit
Last Line:
Inspires the prophet makes the poet glad
DMI number:
41653
232.
These by their bloody marks in combat died
First Line:
These by their bloody marks in combat died
Last Line:
Yet theirs is cruelty ours courage named
Author:
Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:
13544
233.
They are mandrakes groans and still
First Line:
They are mandrakes groans and still
Last Line:
Denotes a storm
Author:
Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:
16552
234.
This cursed jealousy what is't
First Line:
This cursed jealousy what is't
Last Line:
It gores itself it gores itself with imagined horns
Author:
Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:
15580
235.
This floating ram did bear his horns above
First Line:
This floating ram did bear his horns above
Last Line:
With a great crack his belly burst in pieces
Author:
Sir William Davenant (Absolute) & William Shakespeare (Absolute) & John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
20766
236.
This Fredeline's a very saint so meek
First Line:
This Fredeline's a very saint so meek
Last Line:
The devil his cloak and stand in the rain himself
Author:
Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:
14109
237.
They measure not the compass of a crown
First Line:
They measure not the compass of a crown
Last Line:
To fit the head that wears it but their own
Author:
Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:
20929
238.
They thought those that unarmed exposed frail life
First Line:
They thought those that unarmed exposed frail life
Last Line:
The body weak by softness of the mind
Author:
Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:
13591
239.
This is a cause which our ambition fills
First Line:
This is a cause which our ambition fills
Last Line:
Tis too unwieldy for the force of haste
Author:
Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:
13858
240.
This is new court thrift they are not able
First Line:
This is new court thrift they are not able
Last Line:
Each other with their own praises
Author:
Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:
17271
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