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1091.
Passions should be excused that only move
First Line:
Passions should be excused that only move
Last Line:
Either from too much zeal or too much love
DMI number:
9589
1092.
Patience in cowards is tame hopeless fear
First Line:
Patience in cowards is tame hopeless fear
Last Line:
But in brave minds a scorn of what they bear
Author:
Sir Robert Howard (Absolute) & John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
5549
1093.
Over curious models as you rove
First Line:
Over curious models as you rove
Last Line:
Is matched by one at land
Author:
Christopher Pitt (Absolute)
DMI number:
22139
1094.
Pale humid winter loves the generous board
First Line:
Pale humid winter loves the generous board
Last Line:
The food that suits it most so does each clime
Author:
John Armstrong (Absolute)
DMI number:
30674
1095.
Once on a time a certain man was found
First Line:
Once on a time a certain man was found
Last Line:
You change the name but realize the fate
Author:
John Byrom (Absolute)
DMI number:
38523
1096.
Once on a time a clown addressed
First Line:
Once on a time a clown addressed
Last Line:
Soon hews his benefactors down
DMI number:
30303
1097.
Once on a time an honest clown
First Line:
Once on a time an honest clown
Last Line:
Deceives himself and pleases few
DMI number:
23091
1098.
Once on a time an only boy
First Line:
Once on a time an only boy
Last Line:
He never had been a parricide
DMI number:
36758
1099.
Once on a time great Jove inclined
First Line:
Once on a time great Jove inclined
Last Line:
Pomp noise and public feasts detest
DMI number:
30252
1100.
Once on a time how long ago
First Line:
Once on a time how long ago
Last Line:
Away in quarrels not their own
DMI number:
31315
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