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21. Lo how the stormy world doth worldlings toss

First Line:: Lo how the stormy world doth worldlings toss
Last Line:: To vice indulgent virtue's step dame still
DMI number:: 41749

22. Lo when prosperity too much prevails

First Line:: Lo when prosperity too much prevails
Last Line:: They move in state all swollen with fortune's winds
Author:: William Alexander (Absolute)
DMI number:: 17360

23. Love is a joy which upon pain depends

First Line:: Love is a joy which upon pain depends
Last Line:: They hate forever who have loved for hours
Author:: William Alexander (Absolute)
DMI number:: 16171

24. More kings in chambers fall by flattery's charms

First Line:: More kings in chambers fall by flattery's charms
Last Line:: Than in the field by adversaries arms
Author:: William Alexander (Absolute)
DMI number:: 14760

25. My coming but increased grief's starting store

First Line:: My coming but increased grief's starting store
Last Line:: Like drops of oil thrown on a mighty fire
DMI number:: 41063

26. If but one virtue did adorn a king

First Line:: If but one virtue did adorn a king
Last Line:: In one who is not just the world suspects
Author:: William Alexander (Absolute)
DMI number:: 15859

27. If you at court to credit would arise

First Line:: If you at court to credit would arise
Last Line:: And smile in show while in effect you frown
Author:: William Alexander (Absolute)
DMI number:: 14075

28. Man is a crafty creature hard to know

First Line:: Man is a crafty creature hard to know
Last Line:: Whilst we want only means to do the like
Author:: William Alexander (Absolute)
DMI number:: 16396

29. Men by all means this blast of breath prolong

First Line:: Men by all means this blast of breath prolong
Last Line:: To live by fame for ever after death
Author:: William Alexander (Absolute)
DMI number:: 16102

30. Men clearly shew what harbours in their breast

First Line:: Men clearly shew what harbours in their breast
Last Line:: And highest fortunes hardest are to bear
Author:: William Alexander (Absolute)
DMI number:: 14521

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