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1011.
Nature too oft by bright does prefer
First Line:
Nature too oft by bright does prefer
Last Line:
In adding cyphers were she made but one
Author:
Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:
13414
1012.
Nay I confess I should despise
First Line:
Nay I confess I should despise
Last Line:
Just blossom forth then fade and die
DMI number:
43386
1013.
No sword has half that penetrating force
First Line:
No sword has half that penetrating force
Last Line:
And ships are safe when wisdom guides the helm
DMI number:
30355
1014.
No trivial loss or trivial gain despise
First Line:
No trivial loss or trivial gain despise
Last Line:
Farthings long saved amount to pounds at last
DMI number:
30374
1015.
Nobody's healthful without exercise
First Line:
Nobody's healthful without exercise
Last Line:
Made more for veneration than for rest
Author:
Charles Aleyn (Absolute)
DMI number:
14653
1016.
No more expect the immediate aid of heaven
First Line:
No more expect the immediate aid of heaven
Last Line:
And never never know his sins forgiven
DMI number:
14916
1017.
Now cease to sing your siren songs I leave each brave delight
First Line:
Now cease to sing your siren songs I leave each brave delight
Last Line:
Then had my grief the lesser been experience me doth teach
DMI number:
49195
1018.
Now civil wars a second age consume
First Line:
Now civil wars a second age consume
Last Line:
To point good men to a good land
Author:
Sir Richard Fanshawe (Absolute)
DMI number:
42165
1019.
Now come ye Naiads to the fountains lead
First Line:
Now come ye Naiads to the fountains lead
Last Line:
The cheerless Tanais pours his hoary urn
Author:
John Armstrong (Absolute)
DMI number:
30675
1020.
Now famed Martinico has crowned us with bays
First Line:
Now famed Martinico has crowned us with bays
Last Line:
And subdued where she though to destroy
DMI number:
38063
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