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1. Greatness most envied when least understood

First Line:: Greatness most envied when least understood
Last Line:: To be more wretched than the vulgar can
Author:: Sir Charles Sedley (Absolute)
DMI number:: 18992

2. If Scaeva for more friends you care

First Line:: If Scaeva for more friends you care
Last Line:: If you no want of friendly virtues see
Author:: Sir Charles Sedley (Absolute)
DMI number:: 13096

3. Let fools the name of loyalty divide

First Line:: Let fools the name of loyalty divide
Last Line:: Wise men and gods are on the strongest side
Author:: Sir Charles Sedley (Absolute)
DMI number:: 19753

4. One month a lawyer thou the next wilt be

First Line:: One month a lawyer thou the next wilt be
Last Line:: Thou wilt end in nothing if thou grasp'st at all
Author:: Sir Charles Sedley (Absolute)
DMI number:: 6337

5. There was a prudent grave physician

First Line:: There was a prudent grave physician
Last Line:: Custom and nature will prevail
Author:: Sir Charles Sedley (Absolute)
DMI number:: 6310

6. Vex not thy self and her vain man since all

First Line:: Vex not thy self and her vain man since all
Last Line:: Live high not pay and never run in debt
Author:: Sir Charles Sedley (Absolute)
DMI number:: 6758

7. Wouldst thou be free I fear thou art in jest

First Line:: Wouldst thou be free I fear thou art in jest
Last Line:: Thy mind thou'rt freer than the Persian king
Author:: Sir Charles Sedley (Absolute)
DMI number:: 6330