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141.
With steady wing between extremes to soar
First Line:
With steady wing between extremes to soar
Last Line:
But a Nassau approves the thorny Way
Author:
Sneyd Davies (Absolute)
DMI number:
25751
142.
With steady wing between extremes to soar
First Line:
With steady wing between extremes to soar
Last Line:
Where Tudors and Plantagenets are gone
Author:
Sneyd Davies (Absolute)
DMI number:
2839
143.
Wisely O C- enjoy the present hour
First Line:
Wisely O C- enjoy the present hour
Last Line:
How long or short let us resign to heaven
Author:
Thomas Edwards (Absolute)
DMI number:
23519
144.
Why should we that ambition call
First Line:
Why should we that ambition call
Last Line:
To gain a friend where there is none
DMI number:
23759
145.
Yet true renown is still with virtue joined
First Line:
Yet true renown is still with virtue joined
Last Line:
Though lust of power lets loose th'unbridled mind
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
5956
146.
Wouldst thou o reader in ambition's chase
First Line:
Wouldst thou o reader in ambition's chase
Last Line:
That pride is folly and that guilt is woe
DMI number:
37781
147.
Your friendship I court | For a timely support
First Line:
Your friendship I court | For a timely support
Last Line:
As any of Pope or of Prior
DMI number:
33267
148.
Your lordship's letter we have read
First Line:
Your lordship's letter we have read
Last Line:
Things different from the vulgar crew
DMI number:
35342
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