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6271. Portius draw near my son thou oft has seen

First Line:
Portius draw near my son thou oft has seen
Last Line:
The post of honour is a private station
Author:
Joseph Addison (Absolute)
DMI number:
37439

6272. Posterity when histories relate

First Line:
Posterity when histories relate
Last Line:
Too great for him to do or them to hear
Author:
Daniel Defoe (Speculation)
DMI number:
6925

6273. Potential merit stands for actual

First Line:
Potential merit stands for actual
Last Line:
Not will nor power
Author:
Benjamin Jonson (Absolute)
DMI number:
16518

6274. Poverty thou bane of chastity

First Line:
Poverty thou bane of chastity
Last Line:
To find a woman chaste that's poor and fair
Author:
John Webster (Absolute) & Thomas Dekker (Absolute)
DMI number:
17234

6275. Power above powers o heavenly eloquence

First Line:
Power above powers o heavenly eloquence
Last Line:
As th' unmaterial fruits of shades neglect
Author:
Samuel Daniel (Absolute)
DMI number:
14566

6276. Power does sometimes a stubborn people bend

First Line:
Power does sometimes a stubborn people bend
Last Line:
Whom too much pity teaches to offend
DMI number:
9605

6277. Power doth what likes in her inferiors move

First Line:
Power doth what likes in her inferiors move
Last Line:
As we are sessed so pay we hate or love
Author:
Fulke Greville (Absolute)
DMI number:
17246

6278. Power is the best prerogative of heaven

First Line:
Power is the best prerogative of heaven
Last Line:
To herd in flocks and taste society
DMI number:
37115

6279. Power's a strange thing which even additions make

First Line:
Power's a strange thing which even additions make
Last Line:
Run over if you add one honour more
Author:
Charles Aleyn (Absolute)
DMI number:
17249

6280. Powerful villainy first set it up

First Line:
Powerful villainy first set it up
Last Line:
And lord it uncontrolled above their betters
Author:
Thomas Otway (Absolute)
DMI number:
19053