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431.
Desire that is of things ungot
First Line:
Desire that is of things ungot
Last Line:
According to the price of thought
Author:
Samuel Daniel (Absolute)
DMI number:
14476
432.
Despair despair no more
First Line:
Despair despair no more
Last Line:
And Darie with a bribe
DMI number:
44438
433.
Despair not man in what thou oughtst to do
First Line:
Despair not man in what thou oughtst to do
Last Line:
But I will never attempt it at a stroke
Author:
George Wither (Absolute)
DMI number:
10181
434.
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
435.
Envy with heavy heart asked after shrift
First Line:
Envy with heavy heart asked after shrift
Last Line:
Neither shrift neither shame but shraping of my maw
Author:
William Langland (Absolute)
DMI number:
13119
436.
Ere I begin I must premise
First Line:
Ere I begin I must premise
Last Line:
What these never feel true peace of mind
Author:
John Gay (Absolute)
DMI number:
37039
437.
Errors like straws upon the surface flow
First Line:
Errors like straws upon the surface flow
Last Line:
He that would find pearls must seek below
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
24653
438.
Errors like straws upon the surface flow
First Line:
Errors like straws upon the surface flow
Last Line:
Those that would search for truth or pearl must dive below
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
36786
439.
Esope a taill putis in memorie
First Line:
Esope a taill putis in memorie
Last Line:
In to this erd grant us in hevin gud rest
DMI number:
30037
440.
Disguise these passions lest you lose your end
First Line:
Disguise these passions lest you lose your end
Last Line:
Who hides his mind is to himself a friend
Author:
Fulke Greville (Absolute)
DMI number:
14534
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