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6221.
Perseverance keeps honour bright
First Line:
Perseverance keeps honour bright
Last Line:
Since things in motion sooner catch the eye | Than what not stirs
Author:
William Shakespeare (Absolute)
DMI number:
17150
6222.
Prayers are the alms of churchmen to the poor
First Line:
Prayers are the alms of churchmen to the poor
Last Line:
They send to heaven but drive us from their door
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
20390
6223.
Predestinated ills are never lost
First Line:
Predestinated ills are never lost
Last Line:
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Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
18869
6224.
Prepare to hear
First Line:
Prepare to hear
Last Line:
They would not wound thee as this story will
DMI number:
14207
6225.
Priam to whom the story was unknown
First Line:
Priam to whom the story was unknown
Last Line:
Which to the port desired the Grecian galleys bore
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
11927
6226.
Pride by presumption bred when at a height
First Line:
Pride by presumption bred when at a height
Last Line:
The loathsome offspring of a hated sire
Author:
William Alexander (Absolute)
DMI number:
17317
6227.
Pride hath no other glass
First Line:
Pride hath no other glass
Last Line:
Feed arrogance and are the proud man's fees
Author:
William Shakespeare (Absolute)
DMI number:
17313
6228.
Pride of all others the most dangerous fault
First Line:
Pride of all others the most dangerous fault
Last Line:
Proceeds from want of sense or want of thought
Author:
Wentworth Dillon (Absolute)
DMI number:
9591
6229.
Pride of all others the most dangerous fault
First Line:
Pride of all others the most dangerous fault
Last Line:
Twill cost you dear before he's understood
Author:
Wentworth Dillon (Absolute)
DMI number:
10779
6230.
Priesthood that makes a merchandise of heaven
First Line:
Priesthood that makes a merchandise of heaven
Last Line:
And forces us to pay for our own cousenage
DMI number:
40044
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