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1. Cook lawrel would needs have the devil his guest

First Line:: Cook lawrel would needs have the devil his guest
Last Line:: And send him good meat and mirth without end
Author:: Benjamin Jonson (Absolute)
DMI number:: 3973

2. Decrees are bought and laws are sold

First Line:: Decrees are bought and laws are sold
Last Line:: Tongues in the senate bribed be
Author:: Benjamin Jonson (Absolute)
DMI number:: 13813

3. Greatness hath its cankers worms and moths

First Line:: Greatness hath its cankers worms and moths
Last Line:: The substance of their makers into themselves
Author:: Benjamin Jonson (Absolute)
DMI number:: 14961

4. He that stands up against traitors and their ends

First Line:: He that stands up against traitors and their ends
Last Line:: The treason is not acted than believe
DMI number:: 41335

5. If they be ill men

First Line:: If they be ill men
Last Line:: There spring not twenty more
DMI number:: 41336

6. No cause nor client fat will Cheverill lease

First Line:: No cause nor client fat will Cheverill lease
Last Line:: For this that wins for whom he holds his peace
Author:: Benjamin Jonson (Absolute)
DMI number:: 12748

7. Say you are constant or another or a third

First Line:: Say you are constant or another or a third
Last Line:: That may secure you
Author:: Benjamin Jonson (Absolute)
DMI number:: 14011

8. Should we take | Of such a swarm of traitors only him

First Line:: Should we take | Of such a swarm of traitors only him
Last Line:: But afterward are ten times more afflicted
DMI number:: 41337

9. Those are the dreadful enemies we raise

First Line:: Those are the dreadful enemies we raise
Last Line:: Lest when all rounds be reached his aim be that
Author:: Benjamin Jonson (Absolute)
DMI number:: 14738

10. Tyrants arts

First Line:: Tyrants arts
Last Line:: That those may seem to kill whom they devour
DMI number:: 41386