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441.
It is a maxim in the schools
First Line:
It is a maxim in the schools
Last Line:
Will soon have nothing else to eat
DMI number:
30732
442.
It is not the silver or gold of its self
First Line:
It is not the silver or gold of its self
Last Line:
This makes you as merry as we that do sing
DMI number:
43296
443.
It is this emblem's meaning to advance
First Line:
It is this emblem's meaning to advance
Last Line:
And what we wisely spend shall be repaid
Author:
George Wither (Absolute)
DMI number:
9979
444.
Jock quod his ded quhat will me eisy make
First Line:
Jock quod his ded quhat will me eisy make
Last Line:
Since all these eise not best ein hing a quhyle
DMI number:
10952
445.
Long in the town's insipid joys I've been
First Line:
Long in the town's insipid joys I've been
Last Line:
But run with joy if vanity's the goal
DMI number:
12831
446.
Long lived a swain in high renown
First Line:
Long lived a swain in high renown
Last Line:
Will make men wise as well as good
Author:
Daniel (the elder) Bellamy (Absolute)
DMI number:
1729
447.
Long on Golconda's shore a diamond lay
First Line:
Long on Golconda's shore a diamond lay
Last Line:
Rises with lustre polished and refined
DMI number:
32070
448.
Look here and mark her sickly birds to feed
First Line:
Look here and mark her sickly birds to feed
Last Line:
And ever love that flock for which he died
Author:
George Wither (Absolute)
DMI number:
9873
449.
Lo precious rules are here made common
First Line:
Lo precious rules are here made common
Last Line:
To make a sweet harmonious end
DMI number:
42499
450.
Long did the sacred gown in vain entice
First Line:
Long did the sacred gown in vain entice
Last Line:
Not yet of age to stand her guardian sues
DMI number:
8050
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