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271.
For forms of government let fools contest
First Line:
For forms of government let fools contest
Last Line:
And bade self-love and social be the same
Author:
Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:
30150
272.
For who observes strict policy's true laws
First Line:
For who observes strict policy's true laws
Last Line:
Shifts his proceeding to the varying cause
Author:
Michael Drayton (Absolute)
DMI number:
17216
273.
For wisdom old philosophers revered
First Line:
For wisdom old philosophers revered
Last Line:
The squire's true knight though not in name in more
DMI number:
3038
274.
For wisdom old philosophers revered
First Line:
For wisdom old philosophers revered
Last Line:
This squire's true knight though not in name in more
DMI number:
12979
275.
For shame ye doting fools for shame be wise
First Line:
For shame ye doting fools for shame be wise
Last Line:
Had not your sovereign stopped the intended doom
DMI number:
8101
276.
For this additional declaration
First Line:
For this additional declaration
Last Line:
By the next synod of the nation
DMI number:
6436
277.
For tyrants dead no statues we erect
First Line:
For tyrants dead no statues we erect
Last Line:
The bravest people and the happiest king
DMI number:
4571
278.
Fly envious time why dost our bliss delay
First Line:
Fly envious time why dost our bliss delay
Last Line:
And thought on even to convert rebellion
Author:
John Phillips (Absolute)
DMI number:
43185
279.
Folly and vice are easy to describe
First Line:
Folly and vice are easy to describe
Last Line:
But from the uncorrupted blood of kings
Author:
Wentworth Dillon (Absolute)
DMI number:
4153
280.
From Go------n that wasp whose talent is notion
First Line:
From Go------n that wasp whose talent is notion
Last Line:
Leave Manwaring only to grace the commission
DMI number:
5025
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