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191.
If without gold salvation can't be bought
First Line:
If without gold salvation can't be bought
Last Line:
Rejoice ye poor and let your miseries cease
DMI number:
15750
192.
If without gold salvation can't be bought
First Line:
If without gold salvation can't be bought
Last Line:
Rejoice ye poor and let your misery cease
DMI number:
34618
193.
If yet the mole that heaves thy dirty breast
First Line:
If yet the mole that heaves thy dirty breast
Last Line:
Obscure to many will be clear to thee
DMI number:
33661
194.
Lest freemen forget whom hereafter to praise
First Line:
Lest freemen forget whom hereafter to praise
Last Line:
We'll give them a sweating and put them to bed
DMI number:
33339
195.
Let busy rumour and fantastic fame
First Line:
Let busy rumour and fantastic fame
Last Line:
But makes her self a witness to thy charms
DMI number:
8044
196.
Justice herself that fitteth wimpled bout
First Line:
Justice herself that fitteth wimpled bout
Last Line:
Naked sword if thou offer her a golden scabbard
Author:
John Lyly (Absolute)
DMI number:
13811
197.
Knowest thou not
First Line:
Knowest thou not
Last Line:
Stand bare and naked trembling at themselves
Author:
William Shakespeare (Absolute)
DMI number:
37405
198.
Knaw ze not God omnipotent
First Line:
Knaw ze not God omnipotent
Last Line:
Suld be the meane to have belyve | Ane end of mes
Author:
John Wedderburn (Confident)
DMI number:
10957
199.
Let noble Sir Positive lead the van
First Line:
Let noble Sir Positive lead the van
Last Line:
That the P-----rs live at the Rose and Crown | Which &c
Author:
George Savile (Speculation)
DMI number:
4957
200.
Learn by my harms to eschew tyranny
First Line:
Learn by my harms to eschew tyranny
Last Line:
Guilt on our souls blots on our names they leave
DMI number:
41403
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