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11.
As the elm which of its arms the axe bereaves
First Line:
As the elm which of its arms the axe bereaves
Last Line:
And those whom once they sheltered now they scare
Author:
John Dennis (Absolute)
DMI number:
39592
12.
As flattery too oft like friendship shows
First Line:
As flattery too oft like friendship shows
Last Line:
So them who speak plain truth we think our foes
DMI number:
41377
13.
As Hesiod sings spread water over thy field
First Line:
As Hesiod sings spread water over thy field
Last Line:
Which makes us borrow what we cannot pay
Author:
Sir John Denham (Absolute)
DMI number:
13810
14.
As in a ship some climb the shrouds t' unfold
First Line:
As in a ship some climb the shrouds t' unfold
Last Line:
That from wise councils and commands proceed
Author:
Sir John Denham (Absolute)
DMI number:
13356
15.
Authority kept up old age secures
First Line:
Authority kept up old age secures
Last Line:
Whose dignity as long as life endures
Author:
Sir John Denham (Absolute)
DMI number:
13612
16.
Be just in all thy actions and if joined
First Line:
Be just in all thy actions and if joined
Last Line:
Which instantly a palm expanded shows
Author:
Sir John Denham (Absolute)
DMI number:
13357
17.
Blessed is the man who God does fear
First Line:
Blessed is the man who God does fear
Last Line:
And Israel shall behold in peace
Author:
Sir John Denham (Absolute)
DMI number:
26890
18.
Books should to one of these four ends conduce
First Line:
Books should to one of these four ends conduce
Last Line:
But more delight in easy matters find
Author:
Sir John Denham (Absolute)
DMI number:
13796
19.
Cacilius vainly said each day we spend
First Line:
Cacilius vainly said each day we spend
Last Line:
As well received by you as yours by me
Author:
Sir John Denham (Absolute)
DMI number:
16907
20.
But will you now to peace incline
First Line:
But will you now to peace incline
Last Line:
We'll have the spoil at least
Author:
Sir John Denham (Absolute)
DMI number:
1568
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