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9021. True hope is swift and flies with swallows wings

First Line:
True hope is swift and flies with swallows wings
Last Line:
Kings it makes gods and meaner creatures kings
Author:
William Shakespeare (Absolute)
DMI number:
15147

9022. True joy in sunshine never was found at first

First Line:
True joy in sunshine never was found at first
Last Line:
A constant and a sound but serious joy
Author:
Edward Young (Absolute)
DMI number:
33042

9023. True joy is only hope put out of fear

First Line:
True joy is only hope put out of fear
Last Line:
And honour hideth error everywhere
Author:
Fulke Greville (Absolute)
DMI number:
15784

9024. True love is never happy but by halves

First Line:
True love is never happy but by halves
Last Line:
It smiles by moments but it mourns by years
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
19459

9025. True matrimony's nothing else indeed

First Line:
True matrimony's nothing else indeed
Last Line:
To let in discontent and miseries
Author:
Thomas Randolph (Absolute)
DMI number:
16446

9026. True piety without cessation tossed

First Line:
True piety without cessation tossed
Last Line:
The atheist looking on enjoys the spoils
DMI number:
40784

9027. True poets can depress and raise

First Line:
True poets can depress and raise
Last Line:
Do but insinuate what's true
Author:
Jonathan Swift (Absolute)
DMI number:
17285

9028. True praise the brow of common men doth ring

First Line:
True praise the brow of common men doth ring
Last Line:
False only girts the temples of a king
Author:
John Marston (Absolute)
DMI number:
17265

9029. True to himself and others with whom both

First Line:
True to himself and others with whom both
Last Line:
Did bind alike a promise and an oath
DMI number:
41376

9030. True wisdom planted in the hearts of kings

First Line:
True wisdom planted in the hearts of kings
Last Line:
Being by her own reflection made more bright
DMI number:
41612