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11. Brave men scorn death but yet they value life

First Line:
Brave men scorn death but yet they value life
Last Line:
Because their lives are useful to the world
DMI number:
41435

12. Can human sorrows be delights to the gods

First Line:
Can human sorrows be delights to the gods
Last Line:
Is a great spectacle worthy of the gods
DMI number:
41112

13. But if your resolutions be like mine

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But if your resolutions be like mine
Last Line:
Let us be gods and fortune to ourselves
DMI number:
40846

14. But power it seems can change the names of things

First Line:
But power it seems can change the names of things
Last Line:
Call treason virtue and make rebels kings
Author:
John Crowne (Absolute)
DMI number:
17256

15. Court deeps but few can sound

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Court deeps but few can sound
Last Line:
They strike most awe like temples when obscure
Author:
John Crowne (Absolute)
DMI number:
14096

16. Death waits at home disgrace and ruin here

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Death waits at home disgrace and ruin here
Last Line:
And see a thousand waves but not one shore
Author:
John Crowne (Absolute)
DMI number:
16603

17. For though she virtuous be

First Line:
For though she virtuous be
Last Line:
It is a serpent in a phoenix' nest
Author:
John Crowne (Absolute)
DMI number:
13892

18. For tis the constant creed of most old fools

First Line:
For tis the constant creed of most old fools
Last Line:
When the young fools themselves do not enjoy it
Author:
John Crowne (Absolute)
DMI number:
13906

19. From men we only seem to fly

First Line:
From men we only seem to fly
Last Line:
To meet them with more privacy
DMI number:
41727

20. Give me good proofs of what you have alleged

First Line:
Give me good proofs of what you have alleged
Last Line:
As life and death the grave shall be betwixt us
Author:
John Crowne (Absolute)
DMI number:
13306