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1.
He that seeks safety in a statesman's pity
First Line:
He that seeks safety in a statesman's pity
Last Line:
And hope a harbour
Author:
Sir Robert Howard (Absolute)
DMI number:
20936
2.
In Windsor Forest before war destroyed
First Line:
In Windsor Forest before war destroyed
Last Line:
Time or ambition is supplied by love
Author:
Sir Robert Howard (Absolute)
DMI number:
3418
3.
It is too late our ruin to recall
First Line:
It is too late our ruin to recall
Last Line:
Will prove too weak to prop them in their fall
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute) & Sir Robert Howard (Absolute)
DMI number:
14701
4.
Let us be firm and like a mighty weight
First Line:
Let us be firm and like a mighty weight
Last Line:
Sinking ourselves press others to their fate
Author:
Sir Robert Howard (Absolute)
DMI number:
14700
5.
My plots fall short like darts which rash hands throw
First Line:
My plots fall short like darts which rash hands throw
Last Line:
Through foul paths as theirs that tread in snow
Author:
Sir Robert Howard (Absolute)
DMI number:
14014
6.
Kind rogues
First Line:
Kind rogues
Last Line:
Where he but kindly touches others cling
Author:
Sir Robert Howard (Absolute)
DMI number:
14749
7.
Princes by disobedience yet command
First Line:
Princes by disobedience yet command
Last Line:
They meet their fate in ill-used happiness
Author:
Sir Robert Howard (Absolute)
DMI number:
5597