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1181.
Practice hath taught me how to read mens souls
First Line:
Practice hath taught me how to read mens souls
Last Line:
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Author:
Thomas Nabbes [Nabbs] (Absolute)
DMI number:
14658
1182.
Praise is but virtue's shadow who court her
First Line:
Praise is but virtue's shadow who court her
Last Line:
Doth more the handmaid than the dame admire
Author:
Robert Heath (Absolute)
DMI number:
17270
1183.
Pray now grave sir spend not so much advice
First Line:
Pray now grave sir spend not so much advice
Last Line:
We cannot wonder at the frost below
DMI number:
17364
1184.
Pert coxcombs pleased with buzzing round the fair
First Line:
Pert coxcombs pleased with buzzing round the fair
Last Line:
Their folly meanness indolence and pride
DMI number:
30734
1185.
Petitions shall be drawn | Humble in form but such for matter
First Line:
Petitions shall be drawn | Humble in form but such for matter
Last Line:
For bold demands must boldly be maintained
Author:
Sir John Suckling (Absolute)
DMI number:
17167
1186.
Philander like an happy thoughtless swain
First Line:
Philander like an happy thoughtless swain
Last Line:
Let avarice and ambition take the rest
DMI number:
35289
1187.
Philip King of Macedon
First Line:
Philip King of Macedon
Last Line:
Remember Sir you are a man
DMI number:
43812
1188.
Phillis the young the fair the gay
First Line:
Phillis the young the fair the gay
Last Line:
However fair's neglected
Author:
Laurence Eusden (Confident)
DMI number:
8115
1189.
Say o ye senators do you pursue
First Line:
Say o ye senators do you pursue
Last Line:
Dispenses justice through this earthly ball
Author:
Elizabeth Tollet (Absolute)
DMI number:
26525
1190.
Say shall I try your growing sense to improve
First Line:
Say shall I try your growing sense to improve
Last Line:
To scour a kettle knows or set a diamond
Author:
Samuel Wesley (Absolute)
DMI number:
27402
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