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51. Danger's a vain unbodied blast let it

First Line:: Danger's a vain unbodied blast let it
Last Line:: Cowards but gives the valiant appetite
Author:: Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:: 14401

52. Dost thou use me as fond children do

First Line:: Dost thou use me as fond children do
Last Line:: Me back again to languish in my cage
Author:: Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:: 15621

53. Favourites are served in

First Line:: Favourites are served in
Last Line:: We soonest surfeit on
Author:: Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:: 14747

54. Even good examples may so great be made

First Line:: Even good examples may so great be made
Last Line:: As to discourage whom they should persuade
Author:: Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:: 14649

55. First let me seek my vows where they were sealed

First Line:: First let me seek my vows where they were sealed
Last Line:: These are the funeral rights of love
DMI number:: 41512

56. For lust in reading beauty solemn grows

First Line:: For lust in reading beauty solemn grows
Last Line:: As old physicians in anatomy
Author:: Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:: 15665

57. For fame whose custom is to have a care

First Line:: For fame whose custom is to have a care
Last Line:: And weary is of those who live too long
Author:: Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:: 14731

58. For from the monarch's virtue subjects take

First Line:: For from the monarch's virtue subjects take
Last Line:: And by his dial set their motion right
Author:: Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:: 15958

59. For he who secrets power's chief treasure spends

First Line:: For he who secrets power's chief treasure spends
Last Line:: Since power seeks great confederates more than friends
Author:: Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:: 17252

60. For human excellence hath this ill fate

First Line:: For human excellence hath this ill fate
Last Line:: And envy blasts that fame it cannot share
Author:: Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:: 16530

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