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... King ; Did wisely from Expensive Sins refrain , And never broke the Sabbath , but for Gain : Nor ever was he known an Oath to vent , Or Curse , unless against the Government . Thus , heaping Wealth , by the most ready way Among the Jews ...
... King ; Did wisely from Expensive Sins refrain , And never broke the Sabbath , but for Gain : Nor ever was he known an Oath to vent , Or Curse , unless against the Government . Thus , heaping Wealth , by the most ready way Among the Jews ...
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... Kings are onely Officers in Trust , Then this resuming Cov'nant was declar'd When Kings were made , or is for ever bar'd : If those who gave the Scepter , coud not tie By their own Deed their own Posterity , How then ... King 84 JOHN DRYDEN.
... Kings are onely Officers in Trust , Then this resuming Cov'nant was declar'd When Kings were made , or is for ever bar'd : If those who gave the Scepter , coud not tie By their own Deed their own Posterity , How then ... King 84 JOHN DRYDEN.
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... King : Kings are the publick Pillars of the State , Born to sustain and prop the Nations weight : If my young Sampson will pretend a Call To shake the Column , let him share the Fall : But oh that yet he woud repent and live ! How easie ...
... King : Kings are the publick Pillars of the State , Born to sustain and prop the Nations weight : If my young Sampson will pretend a Call To shake the Column , let him share the Fall : But oh that yet he woud repent and live ! How easie ...
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ABRAHAM COWLEY 161816331667 | 1 |
SIR WILLIAM DAVENANT 160616351668 | 12 |
SIR JOHN DENHAM 161516421669 | 20 |
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