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171.
Wire draw his skin spin all his nerves like hairs
First Line:
Wire draw his skin spin all his nerves like hairs
Last Line:
And work his tortured flesh as thin as flame
Author:
Nathaniel Lee (Absolute)
DMI number:
20504
172.
Wise men secure that fates and execute
First Line:
Wise men secure that fates and execute
Last Line:
Upon the skin to follow or suspect it
DMI number:
40873
173.
With an equal scale
First Line:
With an equal scale
Last Line:
Punish the man but in the man the cause
DMI number:
15863
174.
Yet must we not put the strong law on him
First Line:
Yet must we not put the strong law on him
Last Line:
Be never the offence
DMI number:
40696
175.
Ye princes all and rulers every one
First Line:
Ye princes all and rulers every one
Last Line:
Then in good part each man your scourge will take
DMI number:
40693
176.
You bring such clemency as shows you have
First Line:
You bring such clemency as shows you have
Last Line:
Creation a less work than to redeem
Author:
Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:
16514
177.
You have forgot reward
First Line:
You have forgot reward
Last Line:
Is hangman's work and drudgery for devils
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
20500
178.
You noble minds and famous martiall wights
First Line:
You noble minds and famous martiall wights
Last Line:
And soe God send all murderers may be served
Author:
Richard Johnson (Confident)
DMI number:
37274
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