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1. All preferment | That springs from sin and lust shoots up quickly

First Line:: All preferment | That springs from sin and lust shoots up quickly
Last Line:: Even like a salad growing upon a dunghill
Author:: Thomas Middleton (Absolute)
DMI number:: 17308

2. Besides those things you have already told

First Line:: Besides those things you have already told
Last Line:: Who bears me hence live happy and farewell
DMI number:: 25725

3. 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

4. Many such ends have fallen on such proud honours

First Line:: Many such ends have fallen on such proud honours
Last Line:: Are overturned as soon as given their places
Author:: George Chapman (Absolute)
DMI number:: 17300

5. Ourself and Bushy Bagot here and Green

First Line:: Ourself and Bushy Bagot here and Green
Last Line:: And he our subjects next degree in hope
Author:: William Shakespeare (Absolute)
DMI number:: 17227

6. When knaves come to preferment they rise as

First Line:: When knaves come to preferment they rise as
Last Line:: Gallows are raised in the Low Countries one | Upon another's shoulders
Author:: John Webster (Absolute)
DMI number:: 17304

7. While you affairs so many and so great

First Line:: While you affairs so many and so great
Last Line:: As commonly is wrapped in worthless leaves
Author:: William Duncombe (Absolute)
DMI number:: 25783