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31. He who cannot merit | Preferment by employments let him bare

First Line:
He who cannot merit | Preferment by employments let him bare
Last Line:
Or die or live a slave without redemption
Author:
John Ford (Absolute)
DMI number:
17309

32. He that can compass me and know my drifts

First Line:
He that can compass me and know my drifts
Last Line:
And sounded all her quick-sands
Author:
John Webster (Absolute)
DMI number:
17219

33. He that deals all by strength his wit is shallow

First Line:
He that deals all by strength his wit is shallow
Last Line:
When a man's head goes through each limb will follow
Author:
John Webster (Absolute)
DMI number:
17218

34. He that is proud eats up himself pride is

First Line:
He that is proud eats up himself pride is
Last Line:
The deed devours the deed in the praise
Author:
William Shakespeare (Absolute)
DMI number:
17312

35. Henceforth I'll strive to fly the sight of pleasure

First Line:
Henceforth I'll strive to fly the sight of pleasure
Last Line:
From the sweet tunes of the Sicilian shore
Author:
Shackerley Marmion (Absolute)
DMI number:
17193

36. How far is it to heaven that yet this lady's

First Line:
How far is it to heaven that yet this lady's
Last Line:
And give not what we beg but what we fear
Author:
Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:
17296

37. How blind is pride what eagles are we still

First Line:
How blind is pride what eagles are we still
Last Line:
What beetles in our own
Author:
George Chapman (Absolute)
DMI number:
17315

38. How full of hidden ambiguities

First Line:
How full of hidden ambiguities
Last Line:
Or freed from both or rent up root and all
Author:
William Heminges [Heming] (Absolute)
DMI number:
17232

39. How wretched is that suppliant who must

First Line:
How wretched is that suppliant who must
Last Line:
Make suit to obtain that which he fears to take
Author:
Richard Brome (Absolute)
DMI number:
17165

40. I despise | These short and empty pleasures and how low

First Line:
I despise | These short and empty pleasures and how low
Last Line:
Only by sense those creatures which have least | Of reason most enjoy
Author:
Sir John Denham (Absolute)
DMI number:
17196