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691.
However tis well thus much we gain
First Line:
However tis well thus much we gain
Last Line:
May be eclipsed but not put out
DMI number:
10033
692.
However you may for beauty bear the bell
First Line:
However you may for beauty bear the bell
Last Line:
Yet ever to ring changes sounds not well
Author:
Thomas Bancroft (Confident)
DMI number:
17103
693.
How much the inward charms surpass
First Line:
How much the inward charms surpass
Last Line:
Shall triumph in eternity
DMI number:
33329
694.
How often pride produces cares
First Line:
How often pride produces cares
Last Line:
No fire he'd get without a match
DMI number:
31933
695.
How poor a thing is pride when all as slaves
First Line:
How poor a thing is pride when all as slaves
Last Line:
Differ but in their fetters not their graves
Author:
Samuel Daniel (Absolute)
DMI number:
17316
696.
How readily do all our natures bend
First Line:
How readily do all our natures bend
Last Line:
At least our self-affection cloaks the blot
DMI number:
9509
697.
I censure no man that he much does give
First Line:
I censure no man that he much does give
Last Line:
Is just the ready way to starve our own
Author:
Robert Gould (Absolute)
DMI number:
9472
698.
I counsel give according to my skill
First Line:
I counsel give according to my skill
Last Line:
Who gave advice though of a good intent
Author:
William Alexander (Absolute)
DMI number:
13409
699.
I count this conquest great
First Line:
I count this conquest great
Last Line:
And vanquish wanton will
DMI number:
49171
700.
I aim not to decide the case
First Line:
I aim not to decide the case
Last Line:
And blessed by others blessings give
DMI number:
41790
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