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1. Long lulled asleep with scornful fortune's lies

First Line:: Long lulled asleep with scornful fortune's lies
Last Line:: One must be wretched once or young or old
Author:: William Alexander (Absolute)
DMI number:: 17177

2. 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

3. 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

4. Pride by presumption bred when at a height

First Line:: Pride by presumption bred when at a height
Last Line:: The loathsome offspring of a hated sire
Author:: William Alexander (Absolute)
DMI number:: 17317

5. The bramble growis althocht it be obscure

First Line:: The bramble growis althocht it be obscure
Last Line:: Quhylis michty tempestis toss imperial mynds
Author:: William Alexander (Absolute)
DMI number:: 10944

6. The people thus in time of peace agree

First Line:: The people thus in time of peace agree
Last Line:: Which shrouded them of late against a storm
Author:: William Alexander (Absolute)
DMI number:: 17113

7. This self conceit is a most dangerous shelf

First Line:: This self conceit is a most dangerous shelf
Last Line:: Can never fail to fall in many snares
Author:: William Alexander (Absolute)
DMI number:: 13992