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101.
True piety without cessation tossed
First Line:
True piety without cessation tossed
Last Line:
The atheist looking on enjoys the spoils
DMI number:
40784
102.
Tyranny that savage brutal power
First Line:
Tyranny that savage brutal power
Last Line:
Which not protects but still devours mankind
DMI number:
21198
103.
Tossed by a whirlwind of tempestuous fire
First Line:
Tossed by a whirlwind of tempestuous fire
Last Line:
A thousand wretches in the air expire
DMI number:
39588
104.
Virtue doth man to virtuous actions steer
First Line:
Virtue doth man to virtuous actions steer
Last Line:
Tis not enough that he should vice forbear
DMI number:
41467
105.
We happier are than they who but desired
First Line:
We happier are than they who but desired
Last Line:
As coals to ashes when the spirit's spent
Author:
Sir John Denham (Absolute)
DMI number:
16910
106.
When any great design thou dost intend
First Line:
When any great design thou dost intend
Last Line:
Think on the means the manner and the end
Author:
Sir John Denham (Absolute)
DMI number:
14469
107.
When a calm river raised with sudden rains
First Line:
When a calm river raised with sudden rains
Last Line:
And knows no bound but makes his power his shores
DMI number:
40105
108.
When I reflect on age I find there are
First Line:
When I reflect on age I find there are
Last Line:
Last that approaching death attends our lives
Author:
Sir John Denham (Absolute)
DMI number:
16908
109.
Wisdom of what her self approves makes choice
First Line:
Wisdom of what her self approves makes choice
Last Line:
And sense her vassal in her footsteps treads
DMI number:
41623
110.
Ye gods was it man's nature or his fate
First Line:
Ye gods was it man's nature or his fate
Last Line:
And burns the sacred temples of our minds
Author:
Sir John Denham (Absolute)
DMI number:
17197
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