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61.
Make not the church to us an instrument
First Line:
Make not the church to us an instrument
Last Line:
Men see and scorn what is not infinite
Author:
Fulke Greville (Absolute)
DMI number:
13916
62.
Man must not therefore rashly science scorn
First Line:
Man must not therefore rashly science scorn
Last Line:
But shall to please his taste offend his hand
Author:
Fulke Greville (Absolute)
DMI number:
16047
63.
Man's senses barren were
First Line:
Man's senses barren were
Last Line:
Ills do with place like numbers multiply
Author:
Fulke Greville (Absolute)
DMI number:
13377
64.
Mischief is like the cockatrice's eyes
First Line:
Mischief is like the cockatrice's eyes
Last Line:
Sees first and kills or is seen first and dies
Author:
Fulke Greville (Absolute)
DMI number:
16559
65.
Mischief overflows my thoughts and like a sea
First Line:
Mischief overflows my thoughts and like a sea
Last Line:
On whom the worst that can befal is just
Author:
Fulke Greville (Absolute)
DMI number:
16556
66.
Mischief that may be helped is hard to know
First Line:
Mischief that may be helped is hard to know
Last Line:
Yet hasty attempts make chance precipitate
Author:
Fulke Greville (Absolute)
DMI number:
16557
67.
Mischief while her head shows in a cloud
First Line:
Mischief while her head shows in a cloud
Last Line:
In Pluto's kingdom does her body shroud
Author:
Fulke Greville (Absolute)
DMI number:
16558
68.
Men would be tyrants tyrants would be gods
First Line:
Men would be tyrants tyrants would be gods
Last Line:
Thus they become our scourges we their rods
DMI number:
41395
69.
Mercy is the highest reach of wit
First Line:
Mercy is the highest reach of wit
Last Line:
Like God not seen till fleshly passion dies
Author:
Fulke Greville (Absolute)
DMI number:
16507
70.
Never any state
First Line:
Never any state
Last Line:
Both for the sword the scepter and the gown
Author:
Fulke Greville (Absolute)
DMI number:
14887
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