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1541.
Count all the advantage prosperous vice attains
First Line:
Count all the advantage prosperous vice attains
Last Line:
Tis but what virtue flies from and disdains
Author:
Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:
33766
1542.
Count not how many years he is bereaved
First Line:
Count not how many years he is bereaved
Last Line:
He full of years departs and dieth old
Author:
William Browne (Absolute)
DMI number:
16105
1543.
Courage in great distress can only aid
First Line:
Courage in great distress can only aid
Last Line:
But fear of what should help will be afraid
DMI number:
41433
1544.
Courageous Edward spurs their valour on
First Line:
Courageous Edward spurs their valour on
Last Line:
If lions be their captains in the field
Author:
Charles Aleyn (Absolute)
DMI number:
14849
1545.
Court deeps but few can sound
First Line:
Court deeps but few can sound
Last Line:
They strike most awe like temples when obscure
Author:
John Crowne (Absolute)
DMI number:
14096
1546.
Court honours and your shadows of true joy
First Line:
Court honours and your shadows of true joy
Last Line:
And smile but never taste your misery
DMI number:
40851
1547.
Court promises let wise men count them cursed
First Line:
Court promises let wise men count them cursed
Last Line:
For while you live he that scores best pays worst
Author:
John Webster (Absolute)
DMI number:
17341
1548.
Courtiers are | High cowards in revenge amongst themselves
First Line:
Courtiers are | High cowards in revenge amongst themselves
Last Line:
And in great storms serve but as weights to sink it
Author:
Sir John Suckling (Absolute)
DMI number:
18543
1549.
Courts are the places where best manners flourish
First Line:
Courts are the places where best manners flourish
Last Line:
And ride him to advantage as I please
Author:
Thomas Otway (Absolute)
DMI number:
18550
1550.
Cowards and fainthearted runaways
First Line:
Cowards and fainthearted runaways
Last Line:
Our swords shall play the orators for us
Author:
Christopher Marlowe (Absolute)
DMI number:
14325
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