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31.
So strange the humours of the human race
First Line:
So strange the humours of the human race
Last Line:
Do you but now approve the hobby horse
DMI number:
35654
32.
So farewell to the little good you bear me
First Line:
So farewell to the little good you bear me
Last Line:
Never to hope again
Author:
William Shakespeare (Absolute)
DMI number:
37372
33.
Since plays are but a kind of public feasts
First Line:
Since plays are but a kind of public feasts
Last Line:
Lest you destroy at once the poet and the player
Author:
Colley Cibber (Absolute)
DMI number:
17527
34.
The barge she sat in like a burnished throne
First Line:
The barge she sat in like a burnished throne
Last Line:
And made a gap in nature
Author:
William Shakespeare (Absolute)
DMI number:
37359
35.
The French however Mercurial they may seem
First Line:
The French however Mercurial they may seem
Last Line:
If she draws tears from you I weep for joy
Author:
Colley Cibber (Confident)
DMI number:
27132
36.
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
37.
The labouring bee when his sharp sting is gone
First Line:
The labouring bee when his sharp sting is gone
Last Line:
To make fine fools of you and all your parts
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
17534
38.
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
39.
Thrice noble Audley well encountered here
First Line:
Thrice noble Audley well encountered here
Last Line:
We'll wake him with our martial harmony
Author:
William Shakespeare (Speculation) & Thomas Kyd (Speculation)
DMI number:
27087
40.
Tis said when the renowned Augustus reigned
First Line:
Tis said when the renowned Augustus reigned
Last Line:
This modest poem is the ladies' play
Author:
John Banks (Absolute)
DMI number:
17536
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