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141.
If on the sudden he begins to rise
First Line:
If on the sudden he begins to rise
Last Line:
No man that lives can count his enemies
Author:
Thomas Middleton (Absolute)
DMI number:
17306
142.
If we must fall it is as good
First Line:
If we must fall it is as good
Last Line:
We do it climbing as thus standing still
Author:
Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:
14699
143.
If punishment must be the lot
First Line:
If punishment must be the lot
Last Line:
In William's heart to reign
Author:
Mary Goddard (Speculation)
DMI number:
21930
144.
Let ambition fire thy mind
First Line:
Let ambition fire thy mind
Last Line:
Happy thou shalt reign below
Author:
William Congreve (Speculation)
DMI number:
818
145.
Let ambition fire thy mind
First Line:
Let ambition fire thy mind
Last Line:
Which way ever thy fancy lead
Author:
William Congreve (Confident)
DMI number:
2525
146.
Let come what will I mean to bear it out
First Line:
Let come what will I mean to bear it out
Last Line:
Or roll the stone with wretched Sisyphus
DMI number:
40835
147.
Kings reign over nations I over kings bear rule
First Line:
Kings reign over nations I over kings bear rule
Last Line:
And think you now with ease may guess the rest
DMI number:
15236
148.
Let mercenary souls with endless pain
First Line:
Let mercenary souls with endless pain
Last Line:
Glanced at the feathered or the footed game
DMI number:
22143
149.
Leave teasing principle my breast
First Line:
Leave teasing principle my breast
Last Line:
Thy fanes destroy and all is gloom
Author:
John Lockman (Confident)
DMI number:
2943
150.
Let him that will stand on the dangerous heights
First Line:
Let him that will stand on the dangerous heights
Last Line:
Whilst happy thus in nature's store
DMI number:
7695
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