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71.
The globe of earth on which we dwell
First Line:
The globe of earth on which we dwell
Last Line:
Do fools make such a pother
DMI number:
11897
72.
The fleeting birds may soon in ocean swim
First Line:
The fleeting birds may soon in ocean swim
Last Line:
O haste to town and bless the longing eyes | Of your Constantia
Author:
Constantia Grierson (Speculation)
DMI number:
23658
73.
The fair Eliza void of every pain
First Line:
The fair Eliza void of every pain
Last Line:
Who hug but cats on earth lead apes in hell
DMI number:
10013
74.
The players empirics beggars and the noise
First Line:
The players empirics beggars and the noise
Last Line:
All this is true for he has been served so
Author:
Alexander Brome (Absolute)
DMI number:
42170
75.
The puffing art how vastly it improves
First Line:
The puffing art how vastly it improves
Last Line:
And never swallow such another pill
DMI number:
18327
76.
The world's a bubble and the life of man
First Line:
The world's a bubble and the life of man
Last Line:
Not to be born or when we're born to die
Author:
Sir Francis Bacon (Absolute)
DMI number:
10126
77.
The world's a bubble
First Line:
The world's a bubble
Last Line:
Or being born to die
Author:
Sir Francis Bacon (Absolute)
DMI number:
42024
78.
This globe of earth on which we dwell
First Line:
This globe of earth on which we dwell
Last Line:
Do fools make such a pother
DMI number:
4540
79.
Though most mankind upbraids and strives to vex
First Line:
Though most mankind upbraids and strives to vex
Last Line:
Yet she in love most constant will abide
DMI number:
7694
80.
Tis false lewd priest I speak it in thy face
First Line:
Tis false lewd priest I speak it in thy face
Last Line:
Thou'll never be tickled who canst never be cured
Author:
Sir Richard Blackmore (Speculation)
DMI number:
3616
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