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11.
In thy fair brow there's such a legend writ
First Line:
In thy fair brow there's such a legend writ
Last Line:
And man's proud tyrant passion
Author:
Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:
18443
12.
In tracing human story we shall find
First Line:
In tracing human story we shall find
Last Line:
The cruel more successful than the kind
DMI number:
41229
13.
Kings who did crowns unjustly get
First Line:
Kings who did crowns unjustly get
Last Line:
And ghosts in visions lord it over their sleep
Author:
Sir William Davenant (Absolute) & John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
21285
14.
Men that are hearty and sincere come late
First Line:
Men that are hearty and sincere come late
Last Line:
With promises and early with their deeds
DMI number:
41035
15.
O traitor lust that leads us with encouragement
First Line:
O traitor lust that leads us with encouragement
Last Line:
See so foul a ravisher
Author:
Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:
15667
16.
Of all antagonists most charity
First Line:
Of all antagonists most charity
Last Line:
And die to make experiment of wrath
Author:
Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:
14623
17.
O think think upward on the thrones above
First Line:
O think think upward on the thrones above
Last Line:
This wretched world could not subsist an hour
Author:
Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:
16512
18.
O think think upwards on the thrones above
First Line:
O think think upwards on the thrones above
Last Line:
This wretched world could not subsist an hour
Author:
Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:
20021
19.
O useless shame officious bashfulness
First Line:
O useless shame officious bashfulness
Last Line:
As that you can for love discovered grieve
Author:
Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:
16644
20.
O you are wise
First Line:
O you are wise
Last Line:
And ease the glorious torment of our power
Author:
Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:
15959
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