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11.
Base seemed the conquest which no danger graced
First Line:
Base seemed the conquest which no danger graced
Last Line:
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DMI number:
41476
12.
But how durst he of one the glory raise
First Line:
But how durst he of one the glory raise
Last Line:
Of which each one would be thought only fair
DMI number:
41681
13.
But on the stage of state when one must stand
First Line:
But on the stage of state when one must stand
Last Line:
But for not doing all that all men crave
DMI number:
41167
14.
Communicated joys as sown do grow
First Line:
Communicated joys as sown do grow
Last Line:
Whilst increase comes by that which we bestow
Author:
William Alexander (Absolute)
DMI number:
13964
15.
Death is the port where all may refuge find
First Line:
Death is the port where all may refuge find
Last Line:
Whose sanctuary shrowds affliction best
Author:
William Alexander (Absolute)
DMI number:
14418
16.
For all should have a great respect to fame
First Line:
For all should have a great respect to fame
Last Line:
No greater dowry than a spotless name
Author:
William Alexander (Absolute)
DMI number:
14721
17.
Historians to some courts have had recourse
First Line:
Historians to some courts have had recourse
Last Line:
Of ancient times best doctors are the dead
Author:
Charles Aleyn (Absolute)
DMI number:
15046
18.
I counsel give according to my skill
First Line:
I counsel give according to my skill
Last Line:
Who gave advice though of a good intent
Author:
William Alexander (Absolute)
DMI number:
13409
19.
It seems the coldness of declining age
First Line:
It seems the coldness of declining age
Last Line:
Hath killed thy courage with a frost of fears
DMI number:
41418
20.
Long lulled asleep with scornful fortune's lies
First Line:
Long lulled asleep with scornful fortune's lies
Last Line:
One must be wretched once or young or old
Author:
William Alexander (Absolute)
DMI number:
17177
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