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31. He was a man

First Line:
He was a man
Last Line:
His goodness was diffused to human kind
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
37133

32. He that commits a sin shall quickly find

First Line:
He that commits a sin shall quickly find
Last Line:
Will damn and conscience will record the fault
Author:
Thomas Creech (Confident)
DMI number:
33603

33. Hence almost every crime nor do we find

First Line:
Hence almost every crime nor do we find
Last Line:
The greedy wretch in full pursuit of gain
DMI number:
33628

34. How eloquent is mischief to persuade

First Line:
How eloquent is mischief to persuade
Last Line:
-
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
20040

35. How few are virtuous when reward's away

First Line:
How few are virtuous when reward's away
Last Line:
-
DMI number:
40296

36. How few could follow those strict rules they gave

First Line:
How few could follow those strict rules they gave
Last Line:
Virtue grows cold without a recompence
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
21230

37. Honour a raging fit of virtue in the soul

First Line:
Honour a raging fit of virtue in the soul
Last Line:
Obtained with danger and possessed with fear
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
19055

38. How vain is virtue which directs our ways

First Line:
How vain is virtue which directs our ways
Last Line:
And while she long consults the prize is gone
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
21221

39. I am taught by honour's precepts to obey

First Line:
I am taught by honour's precepts to obey
Last Line:
Fear to obedience is a slavish way
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
20165

40. I beg you by these tears

First Line:
I beg you by these tears
Last Line:
And every babe shall bless the Guise's name
Author:
Nathaniel Lee (Absolute) & John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
20216