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1. An orator of rude but ready tongue

First Line:
An orator of rude but ready tongue
Last Line:
Which yields to laws and now our voice is law
Author:
Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:
13922

2. Art's card is by their pilot faith refused

First Line:
Art's card is by their pilot faith refused
Last Line:
Than nature ever found or reason sought
Author:
Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:
14687

3. Before by death you never knowledge gain

First Line:
Before by death you never knowledge gain
Last Line:
And none when fear is past will supplicate
Author:
John Wilmot (Speculation) & Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:
7036

4. Before by death you newer knowledge gain

First Line:
Before by death you newer knowledge gain
Last Line:
And none when fear is past will supplicate
Author:
John Wilmot (Speculation) & Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:
17982

5. But as a prudent monarch seems alone

First Line:
But as a prudent monarch seems alone
Last Line:
By telling more of god than she can see
Author:
Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:
14685

6. Have you no words but what are only good

First Line:
Have you no words but what are only good
Last Line:
To hear of absolution when you die
Author:
Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:
17010

7. He who this builder's building did create

First Line:
He who this builder's building did create
Last Line:
That all are strangers to each other's eyes
Author:
Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:
17283

8. Our souls but like unhappy strangers come

First Line:
Our souls but like unhappy strangers come
Last Line:
Shorter than walks of seamen on their decks
DMI number:
41143

9. Philosophy doth seem to laugh upon

First Line:
Philosophy doth seem to laugh upon
Last Line:
Unto religion forfeits his bold eyes
DMI number:
40783

10. Praise is devotion fit for mighty minds

First Line:
Praise is devotion fit for mighty minds
Last Line:
And are without a beggars blush forgiven
Author:
Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:
9418