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511.
Friend thou art yoked and canst not help the thing
First Line:
Friend thou art yoked and canst not help the thing
Last Line:
Throw her upon her back and all is done
Author:
Samuel Sheppard (Confident)
DMI number:
5638
512.
Friends act with cautious temper when sincere
First Line:
Friends act with cautious temper when sincere
Last Line:
But flattering impudence is void of fear
Author:
William King (Absolute)
DMI number:
9564
513.
Friendship source of bliss sedate
First Line:
Friendship source of bliss sedate
Last Line:
Thy honour brightens and thy praise secures
DMI number:
30846
514.
For know whatever
First Line:
For know whatever
Last Line:
And sows the temples with untimely snow
Author:
John Armstrong (Absolute)
DMI number:
30687
515.
For man does most by the comparative
First Line:
For man does most by the comparative
Last Line:
That which he hardly could endure before
Author:
Sir Robert Howard (Absolute)
DMI number:
13968
516.
For most men
First Line:
For most men
Last Line:
To hide their follies in scholastic guise
Author:
Robert Heath (Absolute)
DMI number:
14541
517.
For naked truth let others write
First Line:
For naked truth let others write
Last Line:
Since all the world's for lying
Author:
Samuel Wesley (Absolute)
DMI number:
5619
518.
For pity is the virtue of the law
First Line:
For pity is the virtue of the law
Last Line:
And none but tyrants use it cruelly
Author:
William Shakespeare (Absolute)
DMI number:
13973
519.
For power is proud till it look down to fear
First Line:
For power is proud till it look down to fear
Last Line:
Though only safe by ever looking there
Author:
Fulke Greville (Absolute)
DMI number:
17244
520.
For evils which are gainst another done
First Line:
For evils which are gainst another done
Last Line:
To him that feels the smart
Author:
George Wilkins (Absolute)
DMI number:
15749
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