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41. Man wants but little nor that little long

First Line:
Man wants but little nor that little long
Last Line:
Which frugal nature lent him for an hour
Author:
Edward Young (Absolute)
DMI number:
34684

42. Lysander happy past the common lot

First Line:
Lysander happy past the common lot
Last Line:
And the rough sailor passing drops a tear
Author:
Edward Young (Absolute)
DMI number:
33040

43. Men homage pay to men

First Line:
Men homage pay to men
Last Line:
While heaven's high host on hallelujahs live
Author:
Edward Young (Absolute)
DMI number:
27080

44. Men may live fools but fools they cannot die

First Line:
Men may live fools but fools they cannot die
Author:
Edward Young (Absolute)
DMI number:
34197

45. Not happiness itself makes good her name

First Line:
Not happiness itself makes good her name
Last Line:
On its sharp point peace bleeds and hope expires
Author:
Edward Young (Absolute)
DMI number:
34247

46. Not prudence can defend or virtue save

First Line:
Not prudence can defend or virtue save
Last Line:
And sighs might sooner fail than cause to sigh
Author:
Edward Young (Absolute)
DMI number:
33599

47. O thou great arbiter of life and death

First Line:
O thou great arbiter of life and death
Last Line:
All weight in this o let me live to thee
Author:
Edward Young (Absolute)
DMI number:
27041

48. On all important time through every age

First Line:
On all important time through every age
Last Line:
A power ethereal only not adored
Author:
Edward Young (Absolute)
DMI number:
33758

49. Our birth is nothing but our death begun

First Line:
Our birth is nothing but our death begun
Last Line:
As tapers waste that instant they take fire
Author:
Edward Young (Absolute)
DMI number:
35271

50. On piety humanity is built

First Line:
On piety humanity is built
Last Line:
Each branch of piety delight inspires
Author:
Edward Young (Absolute)
DMI number:
34233