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And now our drums so fill each adverse ear
First Line:
And now our drums so fill each adverse ear
Last Line:
All stayed and sunk for sad society
Author:
Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:
13643
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Conquest of realms compared to that of minds
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Conquest of realms compared to that of minds
Last Line:
The conquered that they still the victor love
DMI number:
41486
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How various are the effects of war
First Line:
How various are the effects of war
Last Line:
In causes not beloved or understood
DMI number:
41558
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They thought those that unarmed exposed frail life
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They thought those that unarmed exposed frail life
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The body weak by softness of the mind
Author:
Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:
13591
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Though war's great shape best educates the sight
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Though war's great shape best educates the sight
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Shows victors but authentic murderers are
DMI number:
41557
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To be overcome by his victorious sword
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To be overcome by his victorious sword
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You not with virtue but with power contend
DMI number:
41485
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We may judge that all they do
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We may judge that all they do
Last Line:
Defence not seeking nor designing harm
Author:
Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:
13592