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921. Self-preservation is the first of laws

First Line:
Self-preservation is the first of laws
Last Line:
To cut for them when self-defence requires it
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
20392

922. See on the shore inhabits purple spring

First Line:
See on the shore inhabits purple spring
Last Line:
And creeping vines on arbours weaved around
DMI number:
40177

923. See the king reddens

First Line:
See the king reddens
Last Line:
Is vanished now
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
19324

924. See where he comes all pensive and alone

First Line:
See where he comes all pensive and alone
Last Line:
A gloomy fury has overspread his face
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
19326

925. Severe decrees may keep our tongues in awe

First Line:
Severe decrees may keep our tongues in awe
Last Line:
You'll fit and brood your sorrows on a throne
DMI number:
39362

926. Severe decrees may keep our tongues in awe

First Line:
Severe decrees may keep our tongues in awe
Last Line:
Your crimes and your own conscience be your hell
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
5532

927. Shake not his hour glass when his hasty sand

First Line:
Shake not his hour glass when his hasty sand
Last Line:
Like mellow fruit without a winter storm
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
20174

928. Shall I trust heaven | With my revenge then where's my satisfaction

First Line:
Shall I trust heaven | With my revenge then where's my satisfaction
Last Line:
No it must be my own I scorn a proxy
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
20648

929. Shall I who to my kneeling slave could say

First Line:
Shall I who to my kneeling slave could say
Last Line:
Forgive would choke me up and die upon my tongue
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
20217

930. She acts the jealous and at will she cries

First Line:
She acts the jealous and at will she cries
Last Line:
For women's tears are but the sweat of eyes
DMI number:
40249