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51. Honest and poor faithful in word and thought

First Line:
Honest and poor faithful in word and thought
Last Line:
But faith go back and keep you where you were
DMI number:
28349

52. Here the cold bones of tattling Pius lie

First Line:
Here the cold bones of tattling Pius lie
Last Line:
But masked with seeming virtue each lewd fact
DMI number:
29488

53. I cannot hold hot struggling rage aspires

First Line:
I cannot hold hot struggling rage aspires
Last Line:
In a long long succession down to the day of doom
Author:
Thomas Thompson (Absolute)
DMI number:
5923

54. I hold it rash at any time

First Line:
I hold it rash at any time
Last Line:
Connects with any fop that rhymes
Author:
William Wilkie (Absolute)
DMI number:
37162

55. In ages past when men did prize

First Line:
In ages past when men did prize
Last Line:
And things remain in statu-quo
DMI number:
19674

56. In times overgrown with rust and ignorance

First Line:
In times overgrown with rust and ignorance
Last Line:
And saved himself as cheap as ever he could
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
28237

57. In happier times ere virgin vows begun

First Line:
In happier times ere virgin vows begun
Last Line:
However those stars that ruled my birth may shine
Author:
James Ward (Confident)
DMI number:
11860

58. In early days ere prologues did begin

First Line:
In early days ere prologues did begin
Last Line:
If satire did not grin and growl and guard the coast
DMI number:
3869

59. It shall be known how Lackworth came so great

First Line:
It shall be known how Lackworth came so great
Last Line:
Into coined gold transmutes the name of ore
DMI number:
5021

60. Jove governs heaven with his nod

First Line:
Jove governs heaven with his nod
Last Line:
And give his mind some relaxation
Author:
Sir Richard Fanshawe (Absolute)
DMI number:
42102