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911.
Lest men suspect the tale untrue
First Line:
Lest men suspect the tale untrue
Last Line:
Each found the likeness in his thought
Author:
John Gay (Absolute)
DMI number:
37026
912.
Lest others tempt your youth with praise not due
First Line:
Lest others tempt your youth with praise not due
Last Line:
But think what creatures swarm on Nile's too fertile shore
Author:
Mr. Bate (Confident)
DMI number:
7298
913.
Let arms and warriors other poets fire
First Line:
Let arms and warriors other poets fire
Last Line:
From death's tyrannic chain and earth's dark prison freed
Author:
Samuel Wesley (Absolute)
DMI number:
27406
914.
Let busy rumour and fantastic fame
First Line:
Let busy rumour and fantastic fame
Last Line:
But makes her self a witness to thy charms
DMI number:
8044
915.
Let debauchees call matrimony dull
First Line:
Let debauchees call matrimony dull
Last Line:
As the glad father will be proud to own
DMI number:
41803
916.
Let envy howl while heaven's whole chorus wings
First Line:
Let envy howl while heaven's whole chorus wings
Last Line:
Sweet to the world and grateful to the skies
Author:
Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:
30932
917.
Let fond affection no pretenses make
First Line:
Let fond affection no pretenses make
Last Line:
To suffer what it self must disapprove
Author:
Sir John Denham (Absolute)
DMI number:
9528
918.
Just men are only free the rest are slaves
First Line:
Just men are only free the rest are slaves
Last Line:
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Author:
George Chapman (Absolute)
DMI number:
15855
919.
Just notions will into good actions grow
First Line:
Just notions will into good actions grow
Last Line:
And blinded error draws the passive will
Author:
Samuel Cobb (Confident)
DMI number:
9470
920.
Just so I heard a friend of mine
First Line:
Just so I heard a friend of mine
Last Line:
And called her an ill-natured whore
DMI number:
10268
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