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41.
Let thy great deeds force fate to change her mind
First Line:
Let thy great deeds force fate to change her mind
Last Line:
He that courts fortune boldly makes her kind
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute) & Sir Robert Howard (Absolute)
DMI number:
18870
42.
Let us be firm and like a mighty weight
First Line:
Let us be firm and like a mighty weight
Last Line:
Sinking ourselves press others to their fate
Author:
Sir Robert Howard (Absolute)
DMI number:
14700
43.
Love like a shadow while youth shines is shown
First Line:
Love like a shadow while youth shines is shown
Last Line:
But in old age's darkness there is none
Author:
Sir Robert Howard (Absolute)
DMI number:
16280
44.
Love cannot like the wind itself convey
First Line:
Love cannot like the wind itself convey
Last Line:
To fill two sails though both are spread one way
Author:
Sir Robert Howard (Absolute)
DMI number:
20655
45.
My thoughts must not be judged by these base slaves
First Line:
My thoughts must not be judged by these base slaves
Last Line:
And though they rise I'll sink to be as great
DMI number:
41205
46.
My plots fall short like darts which rash hands throw
First Line:
My plots fall short like darts which rash hands throw
Last Line:
Through foul paths as theirs that tread in snow
Author:
Sir Robert Howard (Absolute)
DMI number:
14014
47.
My resolution's firm for all my shakings
First Line:
My resolution's firm for all my shakings
Last Line:
Those severe fetters virtue and reason ties them up with
DMI number:
40845
48.
My Lords | I'll leave you now to prey upon your selves
First Line:
My Lords | I'll leave you now to prey upon your selves
Last Line:
Men have all new creations by success
DMI number:
41204
49.
My joys like men in crowds press out so fast
First Line:
My joys like men in crowds press out so fast
Last Line:
They stop by their own numbers and their haste
Author:
Sir Robert Howard (Absolute)
DMI number:
15800
50.
I see the errors that I would avoid
First Line:
I see the errors that I would avoid
Last Line:
The form the same but all the use is lost
DMI number:
40747
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