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As all those sins which for a crown are done
First Line:
As all those sins which for a crown are done
Last Line:
Do lose that name when we successful prove
DMI number:
41232
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But fate thou are unjust in making me
First Line:
But fate thou are unjust in making me
Last Line:
And he who cures thee needs must kill thee too
Author:
Roger Boyle (Absolute)
DMI number:
15582
3.
But how men gain their power the gods do not
First Line:
But how men gain their power the gods do not
Last Line:
So much regard as how tis used when got
Author:
Roger Boyle (Absolute)
DMI number:
17254
4.
His fate is nobler who deserves but fails
First Line:
His fate is nobler who deserves but fails
Last Line:
Than his who merits not and yet prevails
Author:
Roger Boyle (Absolute)
DMI number:
16531
5.
I'd rather to a punishment submit
First Line:
I'd rather to a punishment submit
Last Line:
Than to the guilt of what may merit it
Author:
Roger Boyle (Absolute)
DMI number:
15764
6.
Mercy itself but rarely does bestow
First Line:
Mercy itself but rarely does bestow
Last Line:
At the same time rewards and pardons too
Author:
Roger Boyle (Absolute)
DMI number:
16515
7.
Since you will needs my heart possess
First Line:
Since you will needs my heart possess
Last Line:
Will prove just such another
Author:
Roger Boyle (Absolute)
DMI number:
23653
8.
Since still my duty did my actions steer
First Line:
Since still my duty did my actions steer
Last Line:
I'll rather bear than merit punishment
Author:
Roger Boyle (Absolute)
DMI number:
15765
9.
Those who their princes flatter may be thought
First Line:
Those who their princes flatter may be thought
Last Line:
Than have been ruined by rebellion
Author:
Roger Boyle (Absolute)
DMI number:
14769
10.
Through a false optic madam still we look
First Line:
Through a false optic madam still we look
Last Line:
When jealousy has once possession took
Author:
Roger Boyle (Absolute)
DMI number:
15583
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