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1. Actions are weakened with too hasty speed

First Line:: Actions are weakened with too hasty speed
Last Line:: Jove could not get the muses in a night
Author:: Charles Aleyn (Absolute)
DMI number:: 13349

2. Actions of kings are precepts

First Line:: Actions of kings are precepts
Last Line:: Seem to be precedents and warrants too
Author:: Charles Aleyn (Absolute)
DMI number:: 14646

3. As dogs of Nilus drink a snatch and gone

First Line:: As dogs of Nilus drink a snatch and gone
Last Line:: Sweets must be tasted and not glutted on
Author:: Charles Aleyn (Absolute)
DMI number:: 17192

4. Conceit the weakest things can fortify

First Line:: Conceit the weakest things can fortify
Last Line:: His own opinion beat him from the field
Author:: Charles Aleyn (Absolute)
DMI number:: 13994

5. Exempli gratias teach not but compel

First Line:: Exempli gratias teach not but compel
Last Line:: Not Caesar's ito but his veni won
Author:: Charles Aleyn (Absolute)
DMI number:: 14647

6. For he the devil's axiom did know

First Line:: For he the devil's axiom did know
Last Line:: If you depress you must confound your foe
Author:: Charles Aleyn (Absolute)
DMI number:: 14579

7. He's highly raised by flattering conceit

First Line:: He's highly raised by flattering conceit
Last Line:: That with a fall she could not with her beak
Author:: Charles Aleyn (Absolute)
DMI number:: 13995

8. Hope in great actions is too weak a hold

First Line:: Hope in great actions is too weak a hold
Last Line:: The way to safety is to look for none
Author:: Charles Aleyn (Absolute)
DMI number:: 15162

9. Nobody's healthful without exercise

First Line:: Nobody's healthful without exercise
Last Line:: Made more for veneration than for rest
Author:: Charles Aleyn (Absolute)
DMI number:: 14653

10. Power's a strange thing which even additions make

First Line:: Power's a strange thing which even additions make
Last Line:: Run over if you add one honour more
Author:: Charles Aleyn (Absolute)
DMI number:: 17249