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1. By ancient laws and customs sacred held

First Line:: By ancient laws and customs sacred held
Last Line:: And by their own commanders to be tried
DMI number:: 27889

2. Convince the world that you're devout and true

First Line:: Convince the world that you're devout and true
Last Line:: A peer of the first magnitude to me
Author:: Juvenal (Absolute) & George Stepney (Absolute)
DMI number:: 30025

3. Compassion proper to mankind appears

First Line:: Compassion proper to mankind appears
Last Line:: To us for mutual aid celestial sense
Author:: Nahum Tate (Absolute)
DMI number:: 5537

4. Fuscinus those ill deeds that sully fame

First Line:: Fuscinus those ill deeds that sully fame
Last Line:: Did his loved empress Messalina kill
DMI number:: 7248

5. Grieved though I am an ancient friend to lose

First Line:: Grieved though I am an ancient friend to lose
Last Line:: And add new venom when you write of Rome
Author:: John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:: 7237

6. He that commits a sin shall quickly find

First Line:: He that commits a sin shall quickly find
Last Line:: Confess that heaven is neither deaf nor blind
Author:: Thomas Creech (Confident)
DMI number:: 7247

7. Hence almost every crime nor do we find

First Line:: Hence almost every crime nor do we find
Last Line:: The greedy wretch in full pursuit of gain
DMI number:: 33628

8. How Egypt mad with superstition grown

First Line:: How Egypt mad with superstition grown
Last Line:: Nor held all sorts of pulse for lawful meat
Author:: Nahum Tate (Absolute)
DMI number:: 7249

9. In Saturn's reign at nature's early birth

First Line:: In Saturn's reign at nature's early birth
Last Line:: Rather than fail the dagger does the deed
Author:: John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:: 7240

10. Look round the habitable world how few

First Line:: Look round the habitable world how few
Last Line:: But set aloft by fools usurps the skies
Author:: John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:: 7244