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81.
Envy not those who in preferment shine
First Line:
Envy not those who in preferment shine
Last Line:
Is not to indulge your self in thoughts of being great
DMI number:
9541
82.
Ere yet my friend approach the evil day
First Line:
Ere yet my friend approach the evil day
Last Line:
The night's unbroken sleep renews them for the day
DMI number:
22195
83.
Estate bequeathed not got with toil
First Line:
Estate bequeathed not got with toil
Last Line:
Make up a life that's truly blessed
DMI number:
2053
84.
Eternal fire enthroned on high
First Line:
Eternal fire enthroned on high
Last Line:
Their dear redeemer's name
DMI number:
27267
85.
Diogenes was merry in his tub
First Line:
Diogenes was merry in his tub
Last Line:
For the more we laugh the more we may
Author:
John Playford (Absolute)
DMI number:
44193
86.
Enough my friend for tis in vain
First Line:
Enough my friend for tis in vain
Last Line:
And make this world a jacks for me
DMI number:
10229
87.
Each good mind doubles his own free content
First Line:
Each good mind doubles his own free content
Last Line:
When in another's use they give it vent
Author:
George Chapman (Absolute)
DMI number:
14036
88.
Each man me telleth I change most my devise
First Line:
Each man me telleth I change most my devise
Last Line:
But always one your own both firm and stable
Author:
Sir Thomas Wyatt (Absolute)
DMI number:
8766
89.
Early the sun his radiant axle guides
First Line:
Early the sun his radiant axle guides
Last Line:
We were the happiest pair of humankind
DMI number:
32506
90.
Deign saint like tenant of the dale
First Line:
Deign saint like tenant of the dale
Last Line:
We'll love it over in heaven
Author:
Oliver Goldsmith (Absolute)
DMI number:
30921
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