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9211.
Virtue dear friend needs no defence
First Line:
Virtue dear friend needs no defence
Last Line:
What darts or poisoned arrows were
DMI number:
39720
9212.
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
9213.
Virtue for mere good nature is a tool
First Line:
Virtue for mere good nature is a tool
Last Line:
By sense alone and dignity of mind
Author:
John Armstrong (Absolute)
DMI number:
30941
9214.
Virtue forces | Show ever noblest in conspicuous courses
First Line:
Virtue forces | Show ever noblest in conspicuous courses
Last Line:
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DMI number:
41441
9215.
Virtue is either lame or not at all
First Line:
Virtue is either lame or not at all
Last Line:
When it bars up the way to men's petitions
Author:
John Fletcher (Absolute)
DMI number:
17163
9216.
Virtue itself turns vice being misapplied
First Line:
Virtue itself turns vice being misapplied
Last Line:
And vice sometimes by action's dignified
DMI number:
41439
9217.
Virtue may choose a high or low degree
First Line:
Virtue may choose a high or low degree
Last Line:
She's still the same beloved contented thing
Author:
Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:
30942
9218.
Vain are our fondest hopes of bliss
First Line:
Vain are our fondest hopes of bliss
Last Line:
Unmixed felicity shall find
Author:
Matthew Pilkington (Absolute)
DMI number:
34801
9219.
Vain are our neighbours hopes and vain their cares
First Line:
Vain are our neighbours hopes and vain their cares
Last Line:
The comprehensive English energy
Author:
Wentworth Dillon (Absolute)
DMI number:
10489
9220.
Vain boast of wisdom | That with fantastic pride like busy children
First Line:
Vain boast of wisdom | That with fantastic pride like busy children
Last Line:
The hand of chance overturns or loosely scatters
Author:
Nicholas Rowe (Absolute)
DMI number:
21398
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