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1. All jealousy must still be strangled in its birth or time

First Line:: All jealousy must still be strangled in its birth or time
Last Line:: To overcome the truth
Author:: Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:: 15578

2. Be in thy greatness easy as thy brow

First Line:: Be in thy greatness easy as thy brow
Last Line:: Who feel most wrong from those who them despise
Author:: Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:: 14981

3. For lust in reading beauty solemn grows

First Line:: For lust in reading beauty solemn grows
Last Line:: As old physicians in anatomy
Author:: Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:: 15665

4. For human excellence hath this ill fate

First Line:: For human excellence hath this ill fate
Last Line:: And envy blasts that fame it cannot share
Author:: Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:: 16530

5. For virtue though a rarely planted flower

First Line:: For virtue though a rarely planted flower
Last Line:: What colours she shall wear when fully blown
DMI number:: 41458

6. Generous souls

First Line:: Generous souls
Last Line:: Are still more subject to credulity
Author:: Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:: 14352

7. 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

8. He taught them honour virtue's bashfulness

First Line:: He taught them honour virtue's bashfulness
Last Line:: Honour the moral conscience of the great
Author:: Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:: 15112

9. He that repents ere he commits a fault

First Line:: He that repents ere he commits a fault
Last Line:: Which he may afterwards more securely | Fall into
DMI number:: 40798

10. I have said so much to cure your jealousy

First Line:: I have said so much to cure your jealousy
Last Line:: Him to draw her naked
Author:: Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:: 15585