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41. Of tyrants even the wrong revenge affords

First Line:
Of tyrants even the wrong revenge affords
Last Line:
All fear but theirs and they fear all men's swords
DMI number:
41389

42. Oh how the soul with all her might

First Line:
Oh how the soul with all her might
Last Line:
Doth drink no oftner than constrained to spill
Author:
William Alexander (Absolute)
DMI number:
16016

43. One should look well to whom his mind he leaves

First Line:
One should look well to whom his mind he leaves
Last Line:
Of those to whom their secrets they unfold
DMI number:
40922

44. Pride by presumption bred when at a height

First Line:
Pride by presumption bred when at a height
Last Line:
The loathsome offspring of a hated sire
Author:
William Alexander (Absolute)
DMI number:
17317

45. Shall sorrow through the waves of woes to sail

First Line:
Shall sorrow through the waves of woes to sail
Last Line:
No greater grief to grief than the enemy's scorn
DMI number:
41064

46. That praise contents me more which one imparts

First Line:
That praise contents me more which one imparts
Last Line:
Who have more wealth but not more wit than he
Author:
William Alexander (Absolute)
DMI number:
17262

47. The people thus in time of peace agree

First Line:
The people thus in time of peace agree
Last Line:
Which shrouded them of late against a storm
Author:
William Alexander (Absolute)
DMI number:
17113

48. The people who by force subdued remain

First Line:
The people who by force subdued remain
Last Line:
A thousand tyrants in one tyrant's breast
DMI number:
41390

49. The insolent with vile seditious words

First Line:
The insolent with vile seditious words
Last Line:
And what Mars spared make Mercury confound
Author:
William Alexander (Absolute)
DMI number:
14501

50. The only plague from men than rest doth reave

First Line:
The only plague from men than rest doth reave
Last Line:
Is that they weigh their wants not what they have
DMI number:
41528