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551.
The world's a bubble and the life of man
First Line:
The world's a bubble and the life of man
Last Line:
Not to be born or when we're born to die
Author:
Sir Francis Bacon (Absolute)
DMI number:
10126
552.
The world's a bubble
First Line:
The world's a bubble
Last Line:
Or being born to die
Author:
Sir Francis Bacon (Absolute)
DMI number:
42024
553.
The world's a scene of changes and to be
First Line:
The world's a scene of changes and to be
Last Line:
Beauty and colour stay not when we die
Author:
Abraham Cowley (Confident)
DMI number:
5948
554.
The week spent in labour in trouble in care
First Line:
The week spent in labour in trouble in care
Last Line:
He's busy with you and at ease when with us
DMI number:
18253
555.
Thenot good day sure thou art bent to thrive
First Line:
Thenot good day sure thou art bent to thrive
Last Line:
At least if business can agree with love
Author:
Samuel Wesley (Absolute)
DMI number:
16164
556.
There be two
First Line:
There be two
Last Line:
The empty smoke that flies about the palace
Author:
Benjamin Jonson (Absolute)
DMI number:
14115
557.
These Cato's morals were and this the kind
First Line:
These Cato's morals were and this the kind
Last Line:
And quit the score between her gods and Rome
Author:
George Sewell (Confident)
DMI number:
1465
558.
These starts are the convulsions of weak reason
First Line:
These starts are the convulsions of weak reason
Last Line:
And watched by reason with gentleness
Author:
Sir Robert Howard (Absolute)
DMI number:
20302
559.
This globe of earth on which we dwell
First Line:
This globe of earth on which we dwell
Last Line:
Do fools make such a pother
DMI number:
4540
560.
There is a lust in man no charm can tame
First Line:
There is a lust in man no charm can tame
Last Line:
While virtuous actions are but born and die
Author:
Stephen Harvey (Absolute)
DMI number:
5608
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