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11.
As some raw squire by tender mother bred
First Line:
As some raw squire by tender mother bred
Last Line:
For ought I know he may turn tail for ever
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
35747
12.
Base groveling souls never know true honour's worth
First Line:
Base groveling souls never know true honour's worth
Last Line:
Is the great mind's great bribe
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
19061
13.
Both false and faithless
First Line:
Both false and faithless
Last Line:
Till I am stung to death
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
19160
14.
Can you forgive the sallies of my passion
First Line:
Can you forgive the sallies of my passion
Last Line:
On him I have offended
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
20200
15.
But when a monarch sins it should be secret
First Line:
But when a monarch sins it should be secret
Last Line:
But not absolves the conscience from the crime
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
20795
16.
Custom our native royalty does awe
First Line:
Custom our native royalty does awe
Last Line:
And doubled by their love their piety
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
19143
17.
Could I believe thee could I think thee true
First Line:
Could I believe thee could I think thee true
Last Line:
Upon their wings thy words more light than they
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
21277
18.
Dejected no it never shall be said
First Line:
Dejected no it never shall be said
Last Line:
And meditate new fights and chew my loss
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
18924
19.
Even heaven is wearied with repeated crimes
First Line:
Even heaven is wearied with repeated crimes
Last Line:
And the curbed thunder grumbles to be gone
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute) & Nathaniel Lee (Absolute)
DMI number:
20000
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Even mighty monarchs oft are meanly born
First Line:
Even mighty monarchs oft are meanly born
Last Line:
Not given by chance and not to chance resigned
DMI number:
39974
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