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9011.
Too happy were men if they understood
First Line:
Too happy were men if they understood
Last Line:
There is no safety but in being good
DMI number:
40909
9012.
Troy thus destroyed 'twas still denied by fate
First Line:
Troy thus destroyed 'twas still denied by fate
Last Line:
Who thus to Scylla tells the mournful tale
Author:
Alexander Stopford Catcott (Confident)
DMI number:
11947
9013.
True constancy no time no power can move
First Line:
True constancy no time no power can move
Last Line:
He that hath known to change never knew to love
Author:
John Gay (Absolute)
DMI number:
17423
9014.
True courtiers should be modest and not nice
First Line:
True courtiers should be modest and not nice
Last Line:
Bold nut not impudent pleasure love not vice
Author:
George Chapman (Absolute)
DMI number:
14117
9015.
True friends appear less moved than counterfeit
First Line:
True friends appear less moved than counterfeit
Last Line:
Absurd unpitied grows a public jest
Author:
Wentworth Dillon (Absolute)
DMI number:
9377
9016.
True friendship warms it raises it transports
First Line:
True friendship warms it raises it transports
Last Line:
But mingles pangs and madness in the bowl
Author:
Edward Young (Absolute)
DMI number:
33190
9017.
True gentry standeth in the trade
First Line:
True gentry standeth in the trade
Last Line:
He is a churl ungentle vile and brute
Author:
Thomas Phaer [Phayer] (Absolute)
DMI number:
13728
9018.
True genuine honour its large patent holds
First Line:
True genuine honour its large patent holds
Last Line:
And even of God himself sole perfect judge
Author:
James Thomson (Absolute)
DMI number:
30036
9019.
True gold will any trial stand untouched
First Line:
True gold will any trial stand untouched
Last Line:
Of that blood in me is the cause I die
Author:
George Chapman (Absolute)
DMI number:
16521
9020.
True happiness
First Line:
True happiness
Last Line:
Let them be good that love me though but few
Author:
Benjamin Jonson (Absolute)
DMI number:
14820
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