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381.
How truly blessed are they and only they
First Line:
How truly blessed are they and only they
Last Line:
Secure of fruit if we manure the soil
Author:
Richardson Pack (Absolute)
DMI number:
30222
382.
How vain are they who place their happiness
First Line:
How vain are they who place their happiness
Last Line:
And chooseth to be good not to be vainly great
DMI number:
35455
383.
How various are the cares which man surround
First Line:
How various are the cares which man surround
Last Line:
Too prone to change too knowing to be told
DMI number:
12842
384.
How weak is man that would himself persuade
First Line:
How weak is man that would himself persuade
Last Line:
Which Israel's wisest prince describes of old
DMI number:
43273
385.
How weak's that parent whose untimely care
First Line:
How weak's that parent whose untimely care
Last Line:
Enjoyment soonest makes the passion cease
DMI number:
12841
386.
How wretched is the wit and how forlorn
First Line:
How wretched is the wit and how forlorn
Last Line:
For women choose their men like silks for show
Author:
John Gay (Absolute)
DMI number:
30267
387.
However tis well thus much we gain
First Line:
However tis well thus much we gain
Last Line:
May be eclipsed but not put out
DMI number:
10033
388.
However you may for beauty bear the bell
First Line:
However you may for beauty bear the bell
Last Line:
Yet ever to ring changes sounds not well
Author:
Thomas Bancroft (Confident)
DMI number:
17103
389.
How much the inward charms surpass
First Line:
How much the inward charms surpass
Last Line:
Shall triumph in eternity
DMI number:
33329
390.
How often pride produces cares
First Line:
How often pride produces cares
Last Line:
No fire he'd get without a match
DMI number:
31933
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