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1.
And when the crown's once gained there needs no fears
First Line:
And when the crown's once gained there needs no fears
Last Line:
Crimes change their natures then or men change theirs
Author:
Sir Robert Howard (Absolute)
DMI number:
15963
2.
D'ye think that statesmen's kindnesses proceed
First Line:
D'ye think that statesmen's kindnesses proceed
Last Line:
But when they're safe they have no memory
DMI number:
41206
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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
4.
My thoughts must not be judged by these base slaves
First Line:
My thoughts must not be judged by these base slaves
Last Line:
And though they rise I'll sink to be as great
DMI number:
41205
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My Lords | I'll leave you now to prey upon your selves
First Line:
My Lords | I'll leave you now to prey upon your selves
Last Line:
Men have all new creations by success
DMI number:
41204
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Princes by disobedience get command
First Line:
Princes by disobedience get command
Last Line:
They meet their fate in ill-used happiness
DMI number:
39738
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
8.
The gods that in my fortunes were unkind
First Line:
The gods that in my fortunes were unkind
Last Line:
To despise scepters and dispose of kings
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute) & Sir Robert Howard (Absolute)
DMI number:
15962