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651.
Poor puss run down by country squire
First Line:
Poor puss run down by country squire
Last Line:
While others are as bad or worse
DMI number:
19614
652.
Poor Ralpho lies beneath this rood
First Line:
Poor Ralpho lies beneath this rood
Last Line:
Who knowing what is right do wrong
Author:
Samuel Whyte (Speculation)
DMI number:
36184
653.
Power does sometimes a stubborn people bend
First Line:
Power does sometimes a stubborn people bend
Last Line:
Whom too much pity teaches to offend
DMI number:
9605
654.
Pray now grave sir spend not so much advice
First Line:
Pray now grave sir spend not so much advice
Last Line:
We cannot wonder at the frost below
DMI number:
17364
655.
Pert coxcombs pleased with buzzing round the fair
First Line:
Pert coxcombs pleased with buzzing round the fair
Last Line:
Their folly meanness indolence and pride
DMI number:
30734
656.
Philander like an happy thoughtless swain
First Line:
Philander like an happy thoughtless swain
Last Line:
Let avarice and ambition take the rest
DMI number:
35289
657.
Philip King of Macedon
First Line:
Philip King of Macedon
Last Line:
Remember Sir you are a man
DMI number:
43812
658.
Phillis the young the fair the gay
First Line:
Phillis the young the fair the gay
Last Line:
However fair's neglected
Author:
Laurence Eusden (Confident)
DMI number:
8115
659.
Say shall I try your growing sense to improve
First Line:
Say shall I try your growing sense to improve
Last Line:
To scour a kettle knows or set a diamond
Author:
Samuel Wesley (Absolute)
DMI number:
27402
660.
Rank lies repeated oft and oft detected
First Line:
Rank lies repeated oft and oft detected
Last Line:
Makes truth itself for a rank lie suspected
DMI number:
30739
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