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141.
Ah how dull it is to love
First Line:
Ah how dull it is to love
Last Line:
Rather die than conquered be
DMI number:
43615
142.
Ah my fair boy trust not thy hue too much
First Line:
Ah my fair boy trust not thy hue too much
Last Line:
All be they white yet shed they as they stand
DMI number:
44509
143.
Ah Perigot my lad why stand you here
First Line:
Ah Perigot my lad why stand you here
Last Line:
While the good shepherd shook his head and sighed
Author:
William Dodd (Absolute)
DMI number:
33095
144.
All actions finely gilded over succeed
First Line:
All actions finely gilded over succeed
Last Line:
Men still the doers mind and not the deed
Author:
John Crowne (Absolute)
DMI number:
13361
145.
All fools have still an itching to deride
First Line:
All fools have still an itching to deride
Last Line:
And fain would be upon the laughing side
Author:
Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:
9488
146.
All guard themselves when stronger foes invade
First Line:
All guard themselves when stronger foes invade
Last Line:
Yet by the weak surprizes may be made
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
20977
147.
Abstain from others' goods let not thy mouth
First Line:
Abstain from others' goods let not thy mouth
Last Line:
Be prone to lies but always utter truth
DMI number:
30306
148.
Absurdly craft and wisdom we confound
First Line:
Absurdly craft and wisdom we confound
Last Line:
Craft packs the cards but wisdom plays the game
DMI number:
6192
149.
Abuse of power abaseth princes all
First Line:
Abuse of power abaseth princes all
Last Line:
And as a god no justice should omit
DMI number:
15872
150.
Accustom early in your youth
First Line:
Accustom early in your youth
Last Line:
A thousand perish by repletion
DMI number:
23377
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