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111.
If what you seek be rightly understood
First Line:
If what you seek be rightly understood
Last Line:
How envy can with such perfections dwell
DMI number:
19718
112.
If writing seems so difficult a task
First Line:
If writing seems so difficult a task
Last Line:
And thou more mad my slighter follies spare
Author:
John Duncombe (Absolute)
DMI number:
26676
113.
If fate so ordain
First Line:
If fate so ordain
Last Line:
Both good and bad are found amongst the great
DMI number:
33638
114.
If happiness with wisdom has its seat
First Line:
If happiness with wisdom has its seat
Last Line:
The way to bliss tis all I want to know
DMI number:
26802
115.
If tender infants who imprisoned stay
First Line:
If tender infants who imprisoned stay
Last Line:
As backward to be born as we to die
Author:
Sir Richard Blackmore (Absolute)
DMI number:
5561
116.
If you so rarely write that through the year
First Line:
If you so rarely write that through the year
Last Line:
Against my lesser follies to declaim
DMI number:
25719
117.
Know then thyself presume not god to scan
First Line:
Know then thyself presume not god to scan
Last Line:
Tis this though man's a fool yet god is wise
Author:
Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:
12322
118.
Know all know infidels unapt to know
First Line:
Know all know infidels unapt to know
Last Line:
All unresolvable if earth is all
Author:
Edward Young (Absolute)
DMI number:
37107
119.
Know all the good that individuals find
First Line:
Know all the good that individuals find
Last Line:
One they must want which is to pass for good
Author:
Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:
28355
120.
Know sir that the wings
First Line:
Know sir that the wings
Last Line:
Human frailty
Author:
John Fletcher (Absolute) & Philip Massinger (Absolute)
DMI number:
16540
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