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1191.
Rank lies repeated oft and oft detected
First Line:
Rank lies repeated oft and oft detected
Last Line:
Makes truth itself for a rank lie suspected
DMI number:
30739
1192.
Rash force by its own weight must fail
First Line:
Rash force by its own weight must fail
Last Line:
But prudent strength will still prevail
DMI number:
9543
1193.
Say why are you of late so drowsy grown
First Line:
Say why are you of late so drowsy grown
Last Line:
Whilst both our hearts as if in one agree
DMI number:
43187
1194.
Says Plato why should man be vain
First Line:
Says Plato why should man be vain
Last Line:
When Jove commands we must obey
DMI number:
32961
1195.
Scaeva thou art wise enough to tell
First Line:
Scaeva thou art wise enough to tell
Last Line:
Get help you rascal where you are not known
DMI number:
42207
1196.
Rule of itself's a toil and none would bear it
First Line:
Rule of itself's a toil and none would bear it
Last Line:
And close revenge they'll share it
Author:
Alexander Brome (Absolute)
DMI number:
14946
1197.
Ren an old poacher after game
First Line:
Ren an old poacher after game
Last Line:
The crime runs foulest and finds no excuse
Author:
Thomas Yalden (Absolute)
DMI number:
36238
1198.
Repine not at thy neighbour's good nor rail
First Line:
Repine not at thy neighbour's good nor rail
Last Line:
No envious thoughts the immortal minds assail
DMI number:
30335
1199.
Reproaches often useful prove
First Line:
Reproaches often useful prove
Last Line:
If I'm the better I've my end
Author:
Mary Chudleigh [nee Lee] (Absolute)
DMI number:
9515
1200.
Reprove not in their wrath incensed men
First Line:
Reprove not in their wrath incensed men
Last Line:
No man gives physick in the midst of the fit
DMI number:
40815
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