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1461. The tree of deepest root is found

First Line:
The tree of deepest root is found
Last Line:
Yields to his fate so ends my tale
Author:
Hester Lynch Piozzi [née Salusbury; other married name Thrale] (Absolute)
DMI number:
30826

1462. The truth to suffer force of tyranny

First Line:
The truth to suffer force of tyranny
Last Line:
Who faith it is betrayed is traitor deemed
DMI number:
41371

1463. The truth you speak doth lack some gentleness

First Line:
The truth you speak doth lack some gentleness
Last Line:
When you should bring the plaister
DMI number:
41364

1464. The wound of peace is surety

First Line:
The wound of peace is surety
Last Line:
To the bottom of the worst
Author:
William Shakespeare (Absolute)
DMI number:
14546

1465. The wretch who works not for his daily bread

First Line:
The wretch who works not for his daily bread
Last Line:
The lazy are the locusts of the land
DMI number:
30744

1466. The youth to temperance in vain pretends

First Line:
The youth to temperance in vain pretends
Last Line:
Should never choose to lodge in Drury Lane
DMI number:
30736

1467. The weary sailor calls for ease

First Line:
The weary sailor calls for ease
Last Line:
And eye the great with careless eyes
Author:
James Macpherson (Absolute)
DMI number:
25904

1468. The while we sleepe whereof may it proceed

First Line:
The while we sleepe whereof may it proceed
Last Line:
I shall resolve upon my dreams success
Author:
Robert Greene (Absolute) & Nicholas Bretton (Absolute)
DMI number:
44718

1469. The wily tempter vainly plies

First Line:
The wily tempter vainly plies
Last Line:
To interrupt their joy
DMI number:
32341

1470. The wise and active conquer difficulties

First Line:
The wise and active conquer difficulties
Last Line:
And make th' impossibility they fear
Author:
Nicholas Rowe (Absolute)
DMI number:
21396