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31.
If at his title T-- had dropped his quill
First Line:
If at his title T-- had dropped his quill
Last Line:
Is now a scribbler who was once a man
Author:
Edward Young (Absolute)
DMI number:
15733
32.
If yet the mole that heaves thy dirty breast
First Line:
If yet the mole that heaves thy dirty breast
Last Line:
Obscure to many will be clear to thee
DMI number:
33661
33.
If Rosamonde that was so faire
First Line:
If Rosamonde that was so faire
Last Line:
What plagues are due to sinful lives | Then maids and wives in time amend | For love and beauty will have end
DMI number:
37383
34.
May noisy rakes affront the jades
First Line:
May noisy rakes affront the jades
Last Line:
And make a New-Spring-Garden
DMI number:
11808
35.
Lythe and lysten gentylmen
First Line:
Lythe and lysten gentylmen
Last Line:
Was never none yfounde
DMI number:
37242
36.
O libel born to endless shame
First Line:
O libel born to endless shame
Last Line:
Agree in hating you
DMI number:
18257
37.
Of all the pens which my poor rhymes molest
First Line:
Of all the pens which my poor rhymes molest
Last Line:
Writes scoundrel verses and then says they're mine
DMI number:
9434
38.
Of the winged race I far the brightest shine
First Line:
Of the winged race I far the brightest shine
Last Line:
To wish in vain he never had been born
DMI number:
15700
39.
Once on the way as fable tells
First Line:
Once on the way as fable tells
Last Line:
Again shall never find me
DMI number:
23003
40.
Palemon young the brisk and gay
First Line:
Palemon young the brisk and gay
Last Line:
But hold all men were born to die
DMI number:
10670
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