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51.
I stand like one
First Line:
I stand like one
Last Line:
Look up and leave their conduct to a star
Author:
Sir Robert Howard (Absolute)
DMI number:
14986
52.
If all things by success are understood
First Line:
If all things by success are understood
Last Line:
Courage proves guilt when merits swell to pride
DMI number:
41231
53.
If all things by success are understood
First Line:
If all things by success are understood
Last Line:
Men that make war grow wicked to be good
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute) & Sir Robert Howard (Absolute)
DMI number:
20964
54.
If we but prosper now not we on fate
First Line:
If we but prosper now not we on fate
Last Line:
But she on us shall for direction wait
DMI number:
41230
55.
Let fear upon the prosperous hearts take hold
First Line:
Let fear upon the prosperous hearts take hold
Last Line:
Cowards themselves in miseries grow bold
Author:
Sir Robert Howard (Absolute)
DMI number:
5579
56.
Just so when welcome light begins to rise
First Line:
Just so when welcome light begins to rise
Last Line:
An unknown comfort steals on troubled eyes
Author:
Sir Robert Howard (Absolute)
DMI number:
19950
57.
Kind rogues
First Line:
Kind rogues
Last Line:
Where he but kindly touches others cling
Author:
Sir Robert Howard (Absolute)
DMI number:
14749
58.
Man is like pliant wax
First Line:
Man is like pliant wax
Last Line:
To seem but only honest or be so
Author:
Sir Robert Howard (Absolute)
DMI number:
15071
59.
Man's like a barren and ingrateful soil
First Line:
Man's like a barren and ingrateful soil
Last Line:
That seldom pays the labour of manuring
Author:
Sir Robert Howard (Absolute)
DMI number:
14565
60.
Mankind each others stories still repeat
First Line:
Mankind each others stories still repeat
Last Line:
And man to man is a succeeding cheat
Author:
Sir Robert Howard (Absolute)
DMI number:
19888
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