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31.
Kings use their loves as garments they have worn
First Line:
Kings use their loves as garments they have worn
Last Line:
The wretched Indian scorns the golden ore
Author:
Michael Drayton (Absolute)
DMI number:
14600
32.
Let him account his bondage from that day
First Line:
Let him account his bondage from that day
Last Line:
They that behold him most bear him most hate
Author:
Michael Drayton (Absolute)
DMI number:
15917
33.
Man's wit doth build for time but to devour
First Line:
Man's wit doth build for time but to devour
Last Line:
But virtue's free from time and fortune's power
DMI number:
41449
34.
Men to the stars me guiding them do climb
First Line:
Men to the stars me guiding them do climb
Last Line:
So by th' old poets was I glorified
Author:
Michael Drayton (Absolute)
DMI number:
14725
35.
O all preparing providence divine
First Line:
O all preparing providence divine
Last Line:
Obscure proceedings to apparent ends
DMI number:
40685
36.
O blessed bounty giving all content
First Line:
O blessed bounty giving all content
Last Line:
Pity it is that ever thou wast abused
Author:
Michael Drayton (Absolute)
DMI number:
13804
37.
One crown is guarded with a thousand swords
First Line:
One crown is guarded with a thousand swords
Last Line:
But crowns have cares whose workings be unknown
Author:
Michael Drayton (Absolute)
DMI number:
15919
38.
Our falcon's kind cannot the cage endure
First Line:
Our falcon's kind cannot the cage endure
Last Line:
Nor will with crows be cooped within a grove
Author:
Michael Drayton (Absolute)
DMI number:
16063
39.
Others that stemmed the current of the time
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Others that stemmed the current of the time
Last Line:
Some drowned and some do with much danger swim
Author:
Michael Drayton (Absolute)
DMI number:
17303
40.
One excellence to many is the mother
First Line:
One excellence to many is the mother
Last Line:
Wit doth as creatures one beget another
DMI number:
41641
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