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141.
Many that once by fortune's bounty reared
First Line:
Many that once by fortune's bounty reared
Last Line:
Where nor too little nor too much gives the true peace of mind
Author:
Nicholas Rowe (Absolute)
DMI number:
16404
142.
Maecenas from an ancient race
First Line:
Maecenas from an ancient race
Last Line:
And touch with lofty head the skies
DMI number:
25377
143.
Lovely lasting peace of mind
First Line:
Lovely lasting peace of mind
Last Line:
Or own the next begun in this
Author:
Thomas Parnell (Absolute)
DMI number:
8398
144.
Not that I may in worldly wealth abound
First Line:
Not that I may in worldly wealth abound
Last Line:
Where lazily along the livid waters flow
DMI number:
16973
145.
No too officious muse
First Line:
No too officious muse
Last Line:
And death's approaches neither wish nor fear
DMI number:
17862
146.
No I shan't envy him whoever he be
First Line:
No I shan't envy him whoever he be
Last Line:
And dies a stranger to himself alone
Author:
John Norris (Absolute)
DMI number:
11813
147.
O come Eliza lovely maid
First Line:
O come Eliza lovely maid
Last Line:
To rapture and delight
DMI number:
38705
148.
Now my comates and brothers in exile
First Line:
Now my comates and brothers in exile
Last Line:
Sermons in stones and good in every thing
Author:
William Shakespeare (Absolute)
DMI number:
20894
149.
Nothing looks in my retreat
First Line:
Nothing looks in my retreat
Last Line:
Every ecstacy in heaven
Author:
John Oldmixon (Confident)
DMI number:
5540
150.
Now thou dear Will and every friend's withdrawn
First Line:
Now thou dear Will and every friend's withdrawn
Last Line:
By representing to relieve his pains
DMI number:
3835
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