Excerpt from The Works in Verse and Prose Complete of the Right Honourable Fulke Greville, Lord Brooke, Vol. 2 of 4: For the First Time Collected and Edited, With Memorial-Introduction, Essay, Critical and Elucidatory; Containing Essay on the Poetry of Lord Brooke, Treatie of Humane Learning, and Inquisition Upon Fame and Honour, Treatie of Warres, Minor Poems
So do true counsellors assist good kings, And helpe their greatnesse on, with little things.
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