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21.
The church and rooms the other day
First Line:
The church and rooms the other day
Last Line:
How great the odds for hell gainst heaven
DMI number:
38560
22.
The man who with undaunted toils
First Line:
The man who with undaunted toils
Last Line:
Wits are game cocks to one another
Author:
John Gay (Absolute)
DMI number:
23426
23.
Thou whose short span of life as plain appears
First Line:
Thou whose short span of life as plain appears
Last Line:
As thou shouldst live an age or die tomorrow
DMI number:
41993
24.
This world's a printing house in which enclosure
First Line:
This world's a printing house in which enclosure
Last Line:
We're gathered sheet by sheet and bound for heaven
DMI number:
36851
25.
Thus to the muses spoke the Cyprian dame
First Line:
Thus to the muses spoke the Cyprian dame
Last Line:
But when he finds us studying hard he flies
Author:
Matthew Prior (Absolute)
DMI number:
16859
26.
Time ruinates proud buildings with her hours
First Line:
Time ruinates proud buildings with her hours
Last Line:
Stones to drop down and speak their raisers' praise
DMI number:
41914
27.
What ken mine eyes enchanted man of ease
First Line:
What ken mine eyes enchanted man of ease
Last Line:
For rags ye were and must to rags return
Author:
Sneyd Davies (Absolute)
DMI number:
27533
28.
What lay imprisoned and confined alone
First Line:
What lay imprisoned and confined alone
Last Line:
Out some years trials and approved them good
DMI number:
41893
29.
Whatever witchcraft did over John prevail
First Line:
Whatever witchcraft did over John prevail
Last Line:
The miser's fancy and he bought the book
DMI number:
25038
30.
When first I in this stage of life appear
First Line:
When first I in this stage of life appear
Last Line:
Or in the privy find a sordid grave
DMI number:
23998
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