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11.
Behind the scenes sit mighty we
First Line:
Behind the scenes sit mighty we
Last Line:
All scabbed and old they in some hollow tree shall die
DMI number:
6953
12.
Bodies never move till moved as all believe
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Bodies never move till moved as all believe
Last Line:
But how that mover moves he only knows
DMI number:
24405
13.
By what means may I know most certainly
First Line:
By what means may I know most certainly
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Although some hundred thousands on each side there were
DMI number:
7503
14.
By hidden springs man's smallest actions move
First Line:
By hidden springs man's smallest actions move
Last Line:
Since nothing could be better than what is
DMI number:
12469
15.
But 'tis a kingdom wanting form and matter
First Line:
But 'tis a kingdom wanting form and matter
Last Line:
Just like the moonshine in the water
Author:
John Taylor (Speculation)
DMI number:
5652
16.
But leave we not the gentle Isabel
First Line:
But leave we not the gentle Isabel
Last Line:
When all thy triumphs beauty are no more
Author:
James Hurdis (Absolute)
DMI number:
38558
17.
Come philosophers come you that boast in your learning
First Line:
Come philosophers come you that boast in your learning
Last Line:
Whilst all speak in praise of the humorous rake | Your learning is little and little your knowledge | Come tope it about you old sots of the college
DMI number:
8921
18.
Come self reflecting thought
First Line:
Come self reflecting thought
Last Line:
But as supposed deceitful substances
DMI number:
6517
19.
Cold death my heart invades my life doth fly
First Line:
Cold death my heart invades my life doth fly
Last Line:
Therefore with joy resign thy dying breath
DMI number:
33635
20.
Come all ye elves that be
First Line:
Come all ye elves that be
Last Line:
Were ever and shall ever be
DMI number:
1724
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