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1.
Can prayers to all alike so gentle be
First Line:
Can prayers to all alike so gentle be
Last Line:
Are little more than curses for the rest
Author:
Sir Robert Howard (Absolute)
DMI number:
17297
2.
Men are unhappy when they know not how
First Line:
Men are unhappy when they know not how
Last Line:
What they could so ill manage when enjoyed
Author:
Sir Robert Howard (Absolute)
DMI number:
17118
3.
Passions are like thieves | That watch to enter undefended places
First Line:
Passions are like thieves | That watch to enter undefended places
Last Line:
Between wild beasts and man
Author:
Sir Robert Howard (Absolute)
DMI number:
17039
4.
Poets by dangers like old soldiers taught
First Line:
Poets by dangers like old soldiers taught
Last Line:
Grow wise and shun the same which once they sought
Author:
Sir Robert Howard (Absolute)
DMI number:
17210
5.
The gods from passions might have made us free
First Line:
The gods from passions might have made us free
Last Line:
Or gave us only those which best agree
Author:
Sir Robert Howard (Absolute)
DMI number:
17037
6.
These starts are the convulsions of weak reason
First Line:
These starts are the convulsions of weak reason
Last Line:
And watched by reason into gentleness
Author:
Sir Robert Howard (Absolute)
DMI number:
17038