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1171.
Prosperity doth bewitch men seeming clear
First Line:
Prosperity doth bewitch men seeming clear
Last Line:
But seas do laugh show white when rocks are near
Author:
John Webster (Absolute)
DMI number:
17361
1172.
Prosperity's the very bond of love
First Line:
Prosperity's the very bond of love
Last Line:
Whose fresh complexion and whose heart together | Affliction alters
Author:
William Shakespeare (Absolute)
DMI number:
17354
1173.
Poor citizen if thou wilt be
First Line:
Poor citizen if thou wilt be
Last Line:
Where such a citizen doth dwell
DMI number:
44242
1174.
Poor puss run down by country squire
First Line:
Poor puss run down by country squire
Last Line:
While others are as bad or worse
DMI number:
19614
1175.
Poor Ralpho lies beneath this rood
First Line:
Poor Ralpho lies beneath this rood
Last Line:
Who knowing what is right do wrong
Author:
Samuel Whyte (Speculation)
DMI number:
36184
1176.
Portius draw near my son thou oft has seen
First Line:
Portius draw near my son thou oft has seen
Last Line:
The post of honour is a private station
Author:
Joseph Addison (Absolute)
DMI number:
37439
1177.
Potential merit stands for actual
First Line:
Potential merit stands for actual
Last Line:
Not will nor power
Author:
Benjamin Jonson (Absolute)
DMI number:
16518
1178.
Power does sometimes a stubborn people bend
First Line:
Power does sometimes a stubborn people bend
Last Line:
Whom too much pity teaches to offend
DMI number:
9605
1179.
Power doth what likes in her inferiors move
First Line:
Power doth what likes in her inferiors move
Last Line:
As we are sessed so pay we hate or love
Author:
Fulke Greville (Absolute)
DMI number:
17246
1180.
Power's a strange thing which even additions make
First Line:
Power's a strange thing which even additions make
Last Line:
Run over if you add one honour more
Author:
Charles Aleyn (Absolute)
DMI number:
17249
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