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41.
One month a lawyer thou the next wilt be
First Line:
One month a lawyer thou the next wilt be
Last Line:
Thou wilt end in nothing if thou grasp'st at all
Author:
Sir Charles Sedley (Absolute)
DMI number:
6337
42.
Pleasantest companion this
First Line:
Pleasantest companion this
Last Line:
Dying neither wish nor fear
Author:
Samuel Wesley (Absolute)
DMI number:
16147
43.
Pleasure's a courtly mistress a conceit
First Line:
Pleasure's a courtly mistress a conceit
Last Line:
Is but repentance lavishly inlaid
Author:
R. Fletcher (Absolute)
DMI number:
17194
44.
Paulus the famous quack renowned afar
First Line:
Paulus the famous quack renowned afar
Last Line:
And buries people not to change his trade
DMI number:
8934
45.
Pray tell me Sir what pleasure you can take
First Line:
Pray tell me Sir what pleasure you can take
Last Line:
Such airs can never suit with such a face
DMI number:
6243
46.
See you the cloud on yonder mortal's face
First Line:
See you the cloud on yonder mortal's face
Last Line:
Is there not cause ye gods he sups at home
DMI number:
27333
47.
See how my friend the good old man appears
First Line:
See how my friend the good old man appears
Last Line:
To ford this vale of tears and seek for worlds to come
DMI number:
3312
48.
Since you whom all the world admires
First Line:
Since you whom all the world admires
Last Line:
Still stay behind and rot in town
DMI number:
1403
49.
So smooth your numbers friend your verse so sweet
First Line:
So smooth your numbers friend your verse so sweet
Last Line:
And yields the tenderest point of honour wit
Author:
Isaac Watts (Absolute)
DMI number:
15795
50.
Since noble Marcus you desire to know
First Line:
Since noble Marcus you desire to know
Last Line:
And spend his days in hurry noise and strife
DMI number:
17760
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