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891.
King warrior philosopher author musician
First Line:
King warrior philosopher author musician
Last Line:
If he'd been but a man how transported his Queen
DMI number:
24838
892.
Kings are but royal slaves and prisoners too
First Line:
Kings are but royal slaves and prisoners too
Last Line:
They always toil and always guarded go
Author:
Alexander Brome (Absolute)
DMI number:
15960
893.
Kings are earth's gods in vice their law's their will
First Line:
Kings are earth's gods in vice their law's their will
Last Line:
And if Jove stray who dares say Jove doth ill
Author:
William Shakespeare (Absolute)
DMI number:
15877
894.
Kings are like other misers
First Line:
Kings are like other misers
Last Line:
Ruins the progress of an age before
Author:
Charles Hopkins (Absolute)
DMI number:
19236
895.
Kings arm their subjects when they break their laws
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Kings arm their subjects when they break their laws
Last Line:
-
Author:
William Heminges [Heming] (Absolute)
DMI number:
15953
896.
Kings do often grant
First Line:
Kings do often grant
Last Line:
That happiness to others which themselves do want
Author:
Robert Daborne (Absolute)
DMI number:
15935
897.
Kings govern people overrack them not
First Line:
Kings govern people overrack them not
Last Line:
Wounds that are healed for ever leave a scar
Author:
Fulke Greville (Absolute)
DMI number:
15909
898.
Kings just like gods punish as we deserve
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Kings just like gods punish as we deserve
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They punish by permitting us to starve
DMI number:
5261
899.
Kings like heaven's eye should spread their beams around
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Kings like heaven's eye should spread their beams around
Last Line:
They live like drones upon the public cost
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
19219
900.
Kings raised to heaven by an unskilful pen
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Kings raised to heaven by an unskilful pen
Last Line:
Scarce look when made ill gods so well as men
Author:
Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:
15957
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