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But this again troubles many as of old, wicked men generally thrive, professed atheists thrive,
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And if these four Worthies in their first show thrive,
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Ibn Batutah described it 500 years ago, unproductive for want of rain, — not a sparrow can exist there, nor will a crow thrive,
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_ Thus (friend) thou seest how all good men would thrive,
Bussy D'Ambois and The Revenge of Bussy D'Ambois George Chapman
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While in our heart these sacred, sweet loves thrive,
Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 23, February, 1873 Various
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Which men for that good deede praie we they maie thrive,
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O melt the hearts of governors; for who can hope to thrive,
Sagittulae, Random Verses Edward Woodley Bowling
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Love forbid that through dissembling I should thrive,
When Last I Died Mitchell, Gladys, 1901- 1941
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And Man by Man must grow apace, and Man by Man must thrive,
Babylon 1918
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Plague-spots, yet tools of my purpose, so natheless I suffer them thrive,
Songs of a Sourdough 1916
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