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61.
Mankind upon each other's ruins rise
First Line:
Mankind upon each other's ruins rise
Last Line:
But as the rates are set by death and vice
Author:
Sir Robert Howard (Absolute)
DMI number:
16420
62.
Men are unhappy when they know not how
First Line:
Men are unhappy when they know not how
Last Line:
What they could so ill manage when enjoyed
Author:
Sir Robert Howard (Absolute)
DMI number:
17118
63.
None violent empires long enjoy secure
First Line:
None violent empires long enjoy secure
Last Line:
And fearing when the gods appear too kind
DMI number:
40681
64.
Nature is so kind
First Line:
Nature is so kind
Last Line:
As to exceed man's use though not his mind
Author:
Sir Robert Howard (Absolute) & John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
16803
65.
Now the veil is thrown off
First Line:
Now the veil is thrown off
Last Line:
For there in despite he shall reign
Author:
Sir Robert Howard (Absolute)
DMI number:
1652
66.
O speak again the breath that tells you love
First Line:
O speak again the breath that tells you love
Last Line:
To the blest sense their souls upon the wing
Author:
Sir Robert Howard (Absolute)
DMI number:
21610
67.
O what a traitor is my love
First Line:
O what a traitor is my love
Last Line:
The form the same but all the use is lost
Author:
Sir Robert Howard (Absolute)
DMI number:
19569
68.
Oh dangerous friendship kindness to be feared
First Line:
Oh dangerous friendship kindness to be feared
Last Line:
Which turns with fortune and by her is steered
Author:
Katherine Philips (Speculation)
DMI number:
9587
69.
Passions are like thieves | That watch to enter undefended places
First Line:
Passions are like thieves | That watch to enter undefended places
Last Line:
Between wild beasts and man
Author:
Sir Robert Howard (Absolute)
DMI number:
17039
70.
Passions like raging storms grow loud and high
First Line:
Passions like raging storms grow loud and high
Last Line:
When they are most opposed
Author:
Sir Robert Howard (Absolute)
DMI number:
20301
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