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9171.
We work with wiles the minds of men like wax
First Line:
We work with wiles the minds of men like wax
Last Line:
So finest wits in court the credit get
Author:
Thomas Churchyard (Absolute)
DMI number:
14112
9172.
We worldly folk account him very wise
First Line:
We worldly folk account him very wise
Last Line:
And yet allowed almost in every border
DMI number:
16422
9173.
We worldly men when we see friends and kinsmen
First Line:
We worldly men when we see friends and kinsmen
Last Line:
Upon their heads to press them to the bottom
Author:
Philip Massinger (Absolute)
DMI number:
16593
9174.
We'll bring destruction to this cursed city
First Line:
We'll bring destruction to this cursed city
Last Line:
Let youth be massacred her virgins ravished
Author:
Thomas Otway (Absolute)
DMI number:
19926
9175.
Virtue must be thrown off tis a coarse garment
First Line:
Virtue must be thrown off tis a coarse garment
Last Line:
Too heavy for the sunshine of a court
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
18552
9176.
Virtue must be thrown off tis a coarse garment
First Line:
Virtue must be thrown off tis a coarse garment
Last Line:
When they are not the last and worst of men
DMI number:
39383
9177.
Virtue now nor noble blood
First Line:
Virtue now nor noble blood
Last Line:
Gold alas does love beget
Author:
Abraham Cowley (Absolute)
DMI number:
5958
9178.
Virtue the more it is exposed
First Line:
Virtue the more it is exposed
Last Line:
Will bleach the more and whiten to the view
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
21227
9179.
Virtue the noble cause for which you're made
First Line:
Virtue the noble cause for which you're made
Last Line:
Those do not truly live who merit death
DMI number:
40293
9180.
Virtue those that can behold thy beauties
First Line:
Virtue those that can behold thy beauties
Last Line:
Not with the blindness of desire forsaken
DMI number:
41447
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