Related Clues:

• Before, in rhyme
• In advance of, poetically
• "I shall be there __ you": "King Lear"
• In front of
• Bard's ''before''
• "Maid of Athens, __ we part ...": Byron
• Literary ''before''
• '… ___ he drove out of sight'
• Before, in an old syllable
• Palindromic before
• "... Venus sets __ Mercury can rise": Pope
• Keats's "before"
• 'I hope to see London once ___ I die': 'Henry IV, Part 2'
• Before, poetic
• Lead-in for long