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551. Mammon's grown rich does Mammon boast of that

First Line:: Mammon's grown rich does Mammon boast of that
Last Line:: As well the stalled ox may boast he's fat
Author:: Francis Quarles (Absolute)
DMI number:: 16994

552. Minions of fortune pillars of the state

First Line:: Minions of fortune pillars of the state
Last Line:: On the calm mansions of the humble poor
DMI number:: 30746

553. Men know thyself the rule was given

First Line:: Men know thyself the rule was given
Last Line:: Learn thine own rank and consequence
DMI number:: 37131

554. Men may respect and love with ease pretend

First Line:: Men may respect and love with ease pretend
Last Line:: And are with justice valued more than gold
Author:: Edmund Arwaker (Absolute)
DMI number:: 30221

555. Men that are always promising

First Line:: Men that are always promising
Last Line:: Which they so often give again
DMI number:: 25080

556. Men who their own misfortunes only weigh

First Line:: Men who their own misfortunes only weigh
Last Line:: Because their neighbour's under greater sweat
Author:: Edmund Arwaker (Absolute)
DMI number:: 30376

557. None lives in this tumultuous state of things

First Line:: None lives in this tumultuous state of things
Last Line:: Relieves the anguish or rewards the pain
Author:: John Pomfret (Absolute)
DMI number:: 11803

558. None without hope ever loved the brightest fair

First Line:: None without hope ever loved the brightest fair
Last Line:: But love can hope where reason would despair
Author:: George Lyttelton (Absolute)
DMI number:: 22318

559. Nor trivial loss nor trivial gain despise

First Line:: Nor trivial loss nor trivial gain despise
Last Line:: Farthings long saved amounts to pounds at last
DMI number:: 30394

560. Not all the threats or favours of a crown

First Line:: Not all the threats or favours of a crown
Last Line:: Who love fierce drivers and a looser rein
Author:: Charles Montagu (Absolute)
DMI number:: 3969

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