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51. Long lulled asleep with scornful fortune's lies

First Line:
Long lulled asleep with scornful fortune's lies
Last Line:
One must be wretched once or young or old
Author:
William Alexander (Absolute)
DMI number:
17177

52. Lo when prosperity too much prevails

First Line:
Lo when prosperity too much prevails
Last Line:
They move in state all swollen with fortune's winds
Author:
William Alexander (Absolute)
DMI number:
17360

53. Lords' promises are mortal and commonly

First Line:
Lords' promises are mortal and commonly
Last Line:
Die within half an hour they are spoken
Author:
Thomas Middleton (Absolute)
DMI number:
17345

54. Let this example move the insolent man

First Line:
Let this example move the insolent man
Last Line:
Thus low and little fore the eve doth lie
Author:
Benjamin Jonson (Absolute)
DMI number:
17314

55. Like dew upon the grass when pleasure's sun

First Line:
Like dew upon the grass when pleasure's sun
Last Line:
Shines on your virtues all your virtue's done
Author:
Lewis Machin (Absolute) & William Barksted [Backsted or Baxter] (Absolute) & John Marston (Absolute)
DMI number:
17181

56. Most necessary tis that we forget

First Line:
Most necessary tis that we forget
Last Line:
Grief joys joy grieves on slender accident
Author:
William Shakespeare (Absolute)
DMI number:
17028

57. My old master kept a good house and twenty

First Line:
My old master kept a good house and twenty
Last Line:
Father's chimney and now carrion-crows build | In the son's kitchen
Author:
George Wilkins (Absolute)
DMI number:
17328

58. Money's a whore a bawd a drudge

First Line:
Money's a whore a bawd a drudge
Last Line:
Sir and make grass grow out of marrow bones
Author:
Benjamin Jonson (Absolute)
DMI number:
17333

59. I'm kept for pleasure though I never taste it

First Line:
I'm kept for pleasure though I never taste it
Last Line:
His lady's private meetings with her lover
Author:
Lewis Machin (Absolute) & William Barksted [Backsted or Baxter] (Absolute) & John Marston (Absolute)
DMI number:
16978

60. I never courted popular applause

First Line:
I never courted popular applause
Last Line:
In what then am I dangerous
Author:
Philip Massinger (Absolute)
DMI number:
17231