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2101.
For fortune like herself does ever blind
First Line:
For fortune like herself does ever blind
Last Line:
Their envied height until they ruined fall
Author:
Thomas May (Absolute)
DMI number:
14746
2102.
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
2103.
For gain has wonderful effects
First Line:
For gain has wonderful effects
Last Line:
And great Diana of the Ephesians
DMI number:
40045
2104.
For Glycera's radiant face I burn
First Line:
For Glycera's radiant face I burn
Last Line:
She looks and charms and cheats the gazer's sight
DMI number:
22096
2105.
For good and well must in our actions meet
First Line:
For good and well must in our actions meet
Last Line:
Wicked is not much worse than indiscreet
Author:
John Donne (Absolute)
DMI number:
13341
2106.
For government though high and low and lower
First Line:
For government though high and low and lower
Last Line:
The lazy yawning drone
Author:
William Shakespeare (Absolute)
DMI number:
14938
2107.
For great men overgraced much rigour use
First Line:
For great men overgraced much rigour use
Last Line:
Minions too great argue a king too weak
Author:
Samuel Daniel (Absolute)
DMI number:
15900
2108.
For great wits forged into factious tools
First Line:
For great wits forged into factious tools
Last Line:
Prove great men oft to be the greatest fools
Author:
Michael Drayton (Absolute)
DMI number:
14673
2109.
For grief concealed like hidden fire consumes
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For grief concealed like hidden fire consumes
Last Line:
Which flaming out would call in help to quench it
DMI number:
41103
2110.
For hatred hatched at home is a tame tiger
First Line:
For hatred hatched at home is a tame tiger
Last Line:
Till nothing bound them but the shore their graves
Author:
John Fletcher (Absolute) & Philip Massinger (Absolute)
DMI number:
15013
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