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51.
Madness thou chaos of the brain
First Line:
Madness thou chaos of the brain
Last Line:
And curse thyself and curse thy gold
Author:
John Hoadly (Absolute)
DMI number:
27741
52.
Men of low souls in lower fortunes run
First Line:
Men of low souls in lower fortunes run
Last Line:
Content to live in pain and ignorantly good
DMI number:
37288
53.
Meniscus mourning for his hapless son
First Line:
Meniscus mourning for his hapless son
Last Line:
The badges of a painful life and poor
Author:
Francis Fawkes (Absolute) & Sappho (Absolute)
DMI number:
27618
54.
Near the mad mansions of Moorfields I'll bawl
First Line:
Near the mad mansions of Moorfields I'll bawl
Last Line:
And if I please I'll give it to the poor
Author:
Samuel Foote (Absolute)
DMI number:
33771
55.
New to the school of hard mishap
First Line:
New to the school of hard mishap
Last Line:
And make antipathies engage
Author:
John Hoadly (Absolute)
DMI number:
27738
56.
No house I living found but dead a grave
First Line:
No house I living found but dead a grave
Last Line:
It is the spark that from the flint doth go
DMI number:
42020
57.
Now money-making is a trade
First Line:
Now money-making is a trade
Last Line:
To hang them altogether
DMI number:
36848
58.
Now as fame does report a young duke keeps a court
First Line:
Now as fame does report a young duke keeps a court
Last Line:
I was never before in so happy a case
DMI number:
37276
59.
Of all the various lots around the ball
First Line:
Of all the various lots around the ball
Last Line:
To warn thee from the service of the ingrate
Author:
Mark Akenside (Absolute)
DMI number:
36078
60.
Of all trades I know
First Line:
Of all trades I know
Last Line:
Than in all that the muses can teach you
DMI number:
35325
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