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1.
Fortune's a market if a while you stand
First Line:
Fortune's a market if a while you stand
Last Line:
Things will grow cheap and fall into your hand
Author:
Charles Aleyn (Absolute)
DMI number:
14803
2.
For tyrants seldom dye
First Line:
For tyrants seldom dye
Last Line:
Dressed in the colour of their robes of state
DMI number:
41401
3.
Power's a strange thing which even additions make
First Line:
Power's a strange thing which even additions make
Last Line:
Run over if you add one honour more
Author:
Charles Aleyn (Absolute)
DMI number:
17249
4.
The hidden powers of heaven they make and bend
First Line:
The hidden powers of heaven they make and bend
Last Line:
The cause which on ourselves the mischief brought
Author:
Charles Aleyn (Absolute)
DMI number:
16564
5.
This fortune swelled not Henry to a brave
First Line:
This fortune swelled not Henry to a brave
Last Line:
Some grains of pity in their composition
Author:
Charles Aleyn (Absolute)
DMI number:
14781
6.
We meet with fortune's shocks and bear her weights
First Line:
We meet with fortune's shocks and bear her weights
Last Line:
By stooping not by standing at our heights
Author:
Charles Aleyn (Absolute)
DMI number:
14804
7.
What though the scribe of Florence doth maintain
First Line:
What though the scribe of Florence doth maintain
Last Line:
With fire not water to extinguish it
DMI number:
41532