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1.
A statesman all but interest may forget
First Line:
A statesman all but interest may forget
Last Line:
Tis not a statesman's virtue to be just
DMI number:
41207
2.
Ah twas not love if ought could conquer it
First Line:
Ah twas not love if ought could conquer it
Last Line:
You do not live as that you love no more
Author:
Roger Boyle (Absolute)
DMI number:
16289
3.
All the ambitious for the throne would fight
First Line:
All the ambitious for the throne would fight
Last Line:
And who comes in by arms must reign by blood
DMI number:
41406
4.
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
5.
Blushes a woman's passion may reveal
First Line:
Blushes a woman's passion may reveal
Last Line:
But men their passion by their words should tell
Author:
Roger Boyle (Absolute)
DMI number:
16287
6.
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
7.
But fear in statesmen is the highest crime
First Line:
But fear in statesmen is the highest crime
Last Line:
Make with themselves the valiant useless too
DMI number:
41208
8.
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
9.
Friendship's above all ties does bind the heart
First Line:
Friendship's above all ties does bind the heart
Last Line:
And faith in friendship is the noblest part
Author:
Roger Boyle (Absolute)
DMI number:
14837
10.
For kings should not to too great subjects show
First Line:
For kings should not to too great subjects show
Last Line:
Who makes a subjects power exceed his own
Author:
Roger Boyle (Absolute)
DMI number:
14751
11.
For nothing can old monarchs more offend
First Line:
For nothing can old monarchs more offend
Last Line:
Than when their successors we much commend
Author:
Roger Boyle (Absolute)
DMI number:
15991
12.
For he who conquests wisely has designed
First Line:
For he who conquests wisely has designed
Last Line:
Tis more to use than gain a victory
DMI number:
41488
13.
For that is made a righteous law by time
First Line:
For that is made a righteous law by time
Last Line:
Which law at first did judge the highest crime
Author:
Roger Boyle (Absolute)
DMI number:
16044
14.
Hail glorious day on which the Almighty gave
First Line:
Hail glorious day on which the Almighty gave
Last Line:
Where they with hers may allelujahs sing
Author:
Roger Boyle (Absolute)
DMI number:
7593
15.
Heaven meant that beauty nature's greatest force
First Line:
Heaven meant that beauty nature's greatest force
Last Line:
As both might overcome but not destroy
Author:
Roger Boyle (Absolute)
DMI number:
13709
16.
He who to love aspires
First Line:
He who to love aspires
Last Line:
For love at once is love and friendship too
Author:
Roger Boyle (Absolute)
DMI number:
16291
17.
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
18.
Love never was to reason's rules confined
First Line:
Love never was to reason's rules confined
Last Line:
Have still allowed to love the highest place
Author:
Roger Boyle (Absolute)
DMI number:
16292
19.
Love is a fate which every one must taste
First Line:
Love is a fate which every one must taste
Last Line:
Some soon some late but all must burn at last
Author:
Roger Boyle (Absolute)
DMI number:
16288
20.
Love is a god and cannot be withstood
First Line:
Love is a god and cannot be withstood
Last Line:
Resist his power and so prove gods to him
Author:
Roger Boyle (Absolute)
DMI number:
16290
21.
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
22.
If virtue in a court itself advance
First Line:
If virtue in a court itself advance
Last Line:
Vice there will soon grow out of countenance
Author:
Roger Boyle (Absolute)
DMI number:
14095
23.
Let not one look of fortune cast you down
First Line:
Let not one look of fortune cast you down
Last Line:
Are those on whom at last she most will smile
Author:
Roger Boyle (Absolute)
DMI number:
14811
24.
Men should look with eyes and not
First Line:
Men should look with eyes and not
Last Line:
In any thing and in love above all things
Author:
Roger Boyle (Absolute)
DMI number:
16463
25.
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
26.
None are ingrate who have no favour found
First Line:
None are ingrate who have no favour found
Last Line:
-
Author:
Roger Boyle (Absolute)
DMI number:
15735
27.
O cursed court where not to be the most in sight
First Line:
O cursed court where not to be the most in sight
Last Line:
And yet their falling is esteemed a crime
Author:
Roger Boyle (Absolute)
DMI number:
14094
28.
Oh why is love called nature's highest law
First Line:
Oh why is love called nature's highest law
Last Line:
So much should reason be preferred to love
Author:
Roger Boyle (Absolute)
DMI number:
16293
29.
Our wit till Cowley did its lustre raise
First Line:
Our wit till Cowley did its lustre raise
Last Line:
For that part buried than for all above
DMI number:
3487
30.
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
31.
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
32.
Some flowers seem more than other to rely
First Line:
Some flowers seem more than other to rely
Last Line:
We like to those may flourish but not long
Author:
Roger Boyle (Absolute)
DMI number:
14750
33.
That grief does far all other griefs transcend
First Line:
That grief does far all other griefs transcend
Last Line:
If friendship's duty should be friendship's pain
DMI number:
41108
34.
The brave are still the makers of their fate
First Line:
The brave are still the makers of their fate
Last Line:
Can never be prosperous in love or war
Author:
Roger Boyle (Absolute)
DMI number:
14490
35.
The wise more active grow by being crossed
First Line:
The wise more active grow by being crossed
Last Line:
Since art has oft restored what fortune lost
Author:
Roger Boyle (Absolute)
DMI number:
13396
36.
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
37.
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
38.
Tis Wine that inspires
First Line:
Tis Wine that inspires
Last Line:
Is a foe to the Common weale
Author:
Roger Boyle (Absolute)
DMI number:
45229
39.
Tis not to virtue that you now resort
First Line:
Tis not to virtue that you now resort
Last Line:
It grows the stronger the more weight it bears
DMI number:
41463
40.
Trust is the strongest bond upon the soul
First Line:
Trust is the strongest bond upon the soul
Last Line:
It binds where tis and makes were twas not
Author:
Roger Boyle (Absolute)
DMI number:
14838
41.
Two lords armed like king John were in the field
First Line:
Two lords armed like king John were in the field
Last Line:
For though they were not yet they fought like kings
Author:
Roger Boyle (Absolute)
DMI number:
13644
42.
We at the sun's one moment's rest should more
First Line:
We at the sun's one moment's rest should more
Last Line:
When it does cease t' advance it does expire
Author:
Roger Boyle (Absolute)
DMI number:
14891
43.
When heaven admits a tyrant to a throne
First Line:
When heaven admits a tyrant to a throne
Last Line:
The punishment should equal the offence
DMI number:
41408
44.
Ye gods to what must I hereafter trust
First Line:
Ye gods to what must I hereafter trust
Last Line:
Why am I ruined for pursuing it
DMI number:
41464
45.
[vol. 3] The British muse, or, a collection of thoughts moral, natural, and sublime, of our English poets: who flourished in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries [vol III] [ECCO] [T131617]
Publication Date:
1738
ESTC number:
T131617
DMI number:
644
46.
A collection of poems viz the temple of death [T116471]
Publication Date:
1701
ESTC number:
T116471
DMI number:
112
47.
A collection of poems viz the temple of death [T116963]
Publication Date:
1716
ESTC number:
T116963
DMI number:
114
48.
A collection of poems viz the temple of death [T124630]
Publication Date:
1702
ESTC number:
T124630
DMI number:
113
49.
A select collection of poems with notes biographical and historical [vol 4] [T93622] [ecco]
Publication Date:
1780
ESTC number:
T93622
DMI number:
1292
50.
Zeal against policy maintains debate
First Line:
Zeal against policy maintains debate
Last Line:
When all our guides dispute which is the way
DMI number:
40786
51.
You'd stand amazed and greatly would admire
First Line:
You'd stand amazed and greatly would admire
Last Line:
How so much water sprang from so much fire
Author:
Roger Boyle (Absolute)
DMI number:
6826
52.
The British muse, or, a collection of thoughts moral, natural, and sublime, of our English poets: who flourished in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries. [T131617] [ecco]
Publication Date:
1738
ESTC number:
T131617
DMI number:
601
53.
The British muse, or, a collection of thoughts moral, natural, and sublime, of our English poets: who flourished in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries. [vol II] [T131617] [ecco]
Publication Date:
1738
ESTC number:
T131617
DMI number:
618
54.
An Antidote Against Melancholy [R208543]
Publication Date:
1661
ESTC number:
R208543
DMI number:
1749
55.
Delights for the ingenious [P6193] [April 1711]
Publication Date:
01/04/1711
ESTC number:
P6193
DMI number:
313
56.
Wit and Mirth [R21659]
Publication Date:
1682
ESTC number:
R21659
DMI number:
1779