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1.
As in a ship some climb the shrouds t' unfold
First Line:
As in a ship some climb the shrouds t' unfold
Last Line:
That from wise councils and commands proceed
Author:
Sir John Denham (Absolute)
DMI number:
13356
2.
Authority kept up old age secures
First Line:
Authority kept up old age secures
Last Line:
Whose dignity as long as life endures
Author:
Sir John Denham (Absolute)
DMI number:
13612
3.
Be just in all thy actions and if joined
First Line:
Be just in all thy actions and if joined
Last Line:
Which instantly a palm expanded shows
Author:
Sir John Denham (Absolute)
DMI number:
13357
4.
Books should to one of these four ends conduce
First Line:
Books should to one of these four ends conduce
Last Line:
But more delight in easy matters find
Author:
Sir John Denham (Absolute)
DMI number:
13796
5.
But yet beware of counsels when too full
First Line:
But yet beware of counsels when too full
Last Line:
Though in the active part they cannot serve
Author:
Sir John Denham (Absolute)
DMI number:
13413
6.
Commend but sparingly whom thou dost love
First Line:
Commend but sparingly whom thou dost love
Last Line:
And too sharp censure shows an evil tongue
Author:
Sir John Denham (Absolute)
DMI number:
17273
7.
Draw England ruined by what was given before
First Line:
Draw England ruined by what was given before
Last Line:
Saw his ships burn and as they burnt he ------
Author:
Sir John Denham (Speculation)
DMI number:
3574
8.
Draw England ruined by what was given before
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Draw England ruined by what was given before
Last Line:
Saw his ships burnt and as they burnt he ------
Author:
Sir John Denham (Speculation)
DMI number:
11882
9.
Give thanks to God the holy one
First Line:
Give thanks to God the holy one
Last Line:
To God who reigns in heaven alone | His mercy is for ever sure | And shall from age to age endure
Author:
Sir John Denham (Absolute)
DMI number:
26917
10.
Go love born accents of my dying heart
First Line:
Go love born accents of my dying heart
Last Line:
You can salvation and damnation give
Author:
Sir John Denham (Absolute)
DMI number:
8648
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