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2081.
For places in the court are but like beds
First Line:
For places in the court are but like beds
Last Line:
At that man's foot and so lower and lower
Author:
John Webster (Absolute)
DMI number:
17305
2082.
For power is proud till it look down to fear
First Line:
For power is proud till it look down to fear
Last Line:
Though only safe by ever looking there
Author:
Fulke Greville (Absolute)
DMI number:
17244
2083.
For priests of all religions are the same
First Line:
For priests of all religions are the same
Last Line:
To espouse his cause by whom they eat and drink
DMI number:
40046
2084.
For Proteus thus to virgin Thetis said
First Line:
For Proteus thus to virgin Thetis said
Last Line:
From which embrace the great Achilles sprung
Author:
Samuel Croxall (Confident)
DMI number:
11911
2085.
For razed Troy to rear a Troy fit place he searched then
First Line:
For razed Troy to rear a Troy fit place he searched then
Last Line:
Which Lud did after beautify and Lud's town did it call
DMI number:
43716
2086.
For rhetoric he could no ope
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For rhetoric he could no ope
Last Line:
Teach nothing but to name his tools
DMI number:
40072
2087.
For Rome has had a long succession
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For Rome has had a long succession
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To dig our ancient tyrants up again
DMI number:
41409
2088.
For see how many discontented beds
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For see how many discontented beds
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When shadows cannot give us what we crave
Author:
Samuel Daniel (Absolute)
DMI number:
16425
2089.
For seldom shall a ruler lost his life
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For seldom shall a ruler lost his life
Last Line:
And such as see dare not disclose their mind
DMI number:
40802
2090.
For shame Amyntas let her go as she is
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For shame Amyntas let her go as she is
Last Line:
Tis fond to follow what we cannot get
Author:
Samuel Daniel (Absolute)
DMI number:
14138
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