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48,909
Person
4,152
Miscellany
1,757
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31,371
John Dryden
2,145
William Shakespeare
1,158
Alexander Pope
1,137
Horace
629
John Milton
587
Matthew Prior
585
Nathaniel Lee
502
Abraham Cowley
472
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5,555
Love
5,468
Death
5,399
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3,097
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3,052
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3,049
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2,958
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2,487
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2,093
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19,403
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10,467
Epigram
4,079
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3,980
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3,521
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3,431
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2,377
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1,819
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1,538
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Miscellany Genre
Collection including prose
270
Collection of literary verse
198
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184
Collection of 17th century verse
170
Political miscellany
109
Miscellany associated with group of poets
85
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73
Miscellaneous collection
69
Periodical miscellany
68
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4971.
A pit there is so wondrous deep
First Line:
A pit there is so wondrous deep
Last Line:
Betwixt the fair Belinda's thighs
DMI number:
10698
4972.
A place big enough for work or to play
First Line:
A place big enough for work or to play
Last Line:
For each of them danced with his neck in a string
DMI number:
22993
4973.
A place there is upon no centre placed
First Line:
A place there is upon no centre placed
Last Line:
Horror itself these horrors but dissemble
Author:
Fulke Greville (Absolute)
DMI number:
15028
4974.
A place where the farmer sometimes lays his wheat
First Line:
A place where the farmer sometimes lays his wheat
Last Line:
May be found fifty prostitutes every day
DMI number:
36846
4975.
A plague on Egypt's arts I say
First Line:
A plague on Egypt's arts I say
Last Line:
A mummy ready made
Author:
David Garrick (Absolute)
DMI number:
31323
4976.
A plague upon all cowards still I say
First Line:
A plague upon all cowards still I say
Last Line:
I'll in and swear to Hal I've done the feat
Author:
John Hoadly (Absolute)
DMI number:
27747
4977.
A plague upon them wherefore should I curse them
First Line:
A plague upon them wherefore should I curse them
Last Line:
And turn the force of them upon thyself
Author:
William Shakespeare (Absolute)
DMI number:
14372
4978.
A plain built house after so long a stay
First Line:
A plain built house after so long a stay
Last Line:
Machines and tempests will destroy the new
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
4029
4979.
A plain good man without deceit
First Line:
A plain good man without deceit
Last Line:
Pleased in himself and praised by all
Author:
Anthony Hammond (Confident)
DMI number:
10532
4980.
A plain rough man but without guile or pride
First Line:
A plain rough man but without guile or pride
Last Line:
And only after death desired to rise
DMI number:
34408
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