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41. The soldiers grieve | To see the nations whom our ancient virtue

First Line:: The soldiers grieve | To see the nations whom our ancient virtue
Last Line:: Nothing but silk and softness
Author:: John Wilmot (Absolute)
DMI number:: 20878

42. The world's a wood in which all lose their way

First Line:: The world's a wood in which all lose their way
Last Line:: Though by a different path each goes astray
DMI number:: 40373

43. This honour is the veriest mountebank

First Line:: This honour is the veriest mountebank
Last Line:: Yet this is all your honour can do for you
Author:: John Wilmot (Absolute)
DMI number:: 19057

44. Thou canst fight well and bravely thou canst

First Line:: Thou canst fight well and bravely thou canst
Last Line:: But half so sweet in peace as rough in dangers
Author:: John Wilmot (Absolute)
DMI number:: 20871

45. Tis nobler like a lion to invade

First Line:: Tis nobler like a lion to invade
Last Line:: And quench my fever though I drown my fame
Author:: John Wilmot (Absolute)
DMI number:: 20544

46. Unhappy mortals whose sublimest joy

First Line:: Unhappy mortals whose sublimest joy
Last Line:: Preys on itself and does itself destroy
DMI number:: 39518

47. Unequally th'impartial hand of heaven

First Line:: Unequally th'impartial hand of heaven
Last Line:: His own too little or his friend's too much
DMI number:: 5614

48. We are but subjects Maximus obedience

First Line:: We are but subjects Maximus obedience
Last Line:: And not enquired into
Author:: John Wilmot (Absolute)
DMI number:: 20955

49. What servile rascal what most abject slave

First Line:: What servile rascal what most abject slave
Last Line:: That Roman spirit for his great revenge
Author:: John Wilmot (Absolute)
DMI number:: 20652

50. Were I who to my cost already am

First Line:: Were I who to my cost already am
Last Line:: Who is so proud of being rational
Author:: John Wilmot (Absolute)
DMI number:: 18376