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1. Beauty alone's too impotent a charm

First Line:: Beauty alone's too impotent a charm
Last Line:: For elegance can only win the heart
DMI number:: 10309

2. Honour I say or honest fame

First Line:: Honour I say or honest fame
Last Line:: And kings can neither take nor give
Author:: Matthew Prior (Absolute)
DMI number:: 16875

3. I would not always the same odours prove

First Line:: I would not always the same odours prove
Last Line:: But for the sweet vicissitude of night
DMI number:: 10311

4. If there be any in this multitude

First Line:: If there be any in this multitude
Last Line:: By art the chariot runs by art love's guided
DMI number:: 44369

5. Our hopes like towering falcons aim

First Line:: Our hopes like towering falcons aim
Last Line:: And Phillis but a perjured whore
DMI number:: 36170

6. Should desist twill be believed that I

First Line:: Should desist twill be believed that I
Last Line:: By slightly asking taught him to deny
Author:: John Oldham (Absolute)
DMI number:: 9450

7. The merchant shipwrecked on the faithless main

First Line:: The merchant shipwrecked on the faithless main
Last Line:: Associate the prayers wing swiftest to the skies
DMI number:: 10313

8. Thus to the smith it is not fair

First Line:: Thus to the smith it is not fair
Last Line:: Make your own pipe tis no such arduous task
Author:: Francis Fawkes (Absolute)
DMI number:: 27680

9. Whoever would with ambitious just desire

First Line:: Whoever would with ambitious just desire
Last Line:: And you're truly fit to be an orator
DMI number:: 9677