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41.
Ambitious eyes
First Line:
Ambitious eyes
Last Line:
Look often higher than their merits rise
Author:
Rowland Watkyns (Absolute)
DMI number:
13523
42.
As Jupiter's all seeing eye
First Line:
As Jupiter's all seeing eye
Last Line:
And proud ambition of mankind
Author:
John Gay (Absolute)
DMI number:
24898
43.
Are these the effects is this then all I gain
First Line:
Are these the effects is this then all I gain
Last Line:
Which the first chaos did but typify
DMI number:
42576
44.
As some cracked chemist of projecting brain
First Line:
As some cracked chemist of projecting brain
Last Line:
And in our glory his disgrace shall live
DMI number:
19551
45.
At length this oak all cankered round
First Line:
At length this oak all cankered round
Last Line:
Thou shall submit to mine
DMI number:
1499
46.
Awake vain man 'tis time the abuse to see
First Line:
Awake vain man 'tis time the abuse to see
Last Line:
But strive not to legitimate your blood
DMI number:
43067
47.
Away ambition let me rest
First Line:
Away ambition let me rest
Last Line:
Which vanish with the day
DMI number:
19461
48.
Away ambition with thy gaudy trains
First Line:
Away ambition with thy gaudy trains
Last Line:
Sure we should die to think what wretches we have been
DMI number:
11156
49.
At Woodstock Park in ancient time there stood
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At Woodstock Park in ancient time there stood
Last Line:
And such the fate of all ambitious briars
DMI number:
8119
50.
Be not with honours gilded baits beguiled
First Line:
Be not with honours gilded baits beguiled
Last Line:
Tis so unsound her cradle is her grave
Author:
Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:
13520
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