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691.
Set your stool in the sun
First Line:
Set your stool in the sun
Last Line:
When one knave goes another will come
DMI number:
8202
692.
Severe decrees may keep our tongues in awe
First Line:
Severe decrees may keep our tongues in awe
Last Line:
Your crimes and your own conscience be your hell
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
5532
693.
Shall knaves and fools command the world's applause
First Line:
Shall knaves and fools command the world's applause
Last Line:
Or C---r's b---day muse or B----l's lungs
DMI number:
22746
694.
See how the foolish insect plays
First Line:
See how the foolish insect plays
Last Line:
I die into Eternity
DMI number:
36288
695.
She that intends ever in rest to be
First Line:
She that intends ever in rest to be
Last Line:
Till Atropos unloose the nuptial knot
DMI number:
43517
696.
She was a woman prudent wise in councils
First Line:
She was a woman prudent wise in councils
Last Line:
From her example learn to die
DMI number:
11398
697.
Since you with greatest satisfaction may
First Line:
Since you with greatest satisfaction may
Last Line:
And then he'll tell you all your charms are gone
DMI number:
3512
698.
So quietly then for the future live
First Line:
So quietly then for the future live
Last Line:
Than for a foolish trifle always grieved
DMI number:
8193
699.
So reader if thou art so wise
First Line:
So reader if thou art so wise
Last Line:
Thou lookst so young and art so old
DMI number:
23382
700.
So strong the passions of the human mind
First Line:
So strong the passions of the human mind
Last Line:
A living instance of those rules in you
DMI number:
27614
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