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151.
Kind fortune as the wheel went round
First Line:
Kind fortune as the wheel went round
Last Line:
Cut short the thread and marked him blank
DMI number:
40581
152.
Kind heaven has surely endless stores
First Line:
Kind heaven has surely endless stores
Last Line:
And thou wert born for yet unheard of wonders
DMI number:
14291
153.
Know then thyself presume not God to scan
First Line:
Know then thyself presume not God to scan
Last Line:
The glory jest and riddle of the world
Author:
Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:
30399
154.
Learned shade of Tycho Brache who to us
First Line:
Learned shade of Tycho Brache who to us
Last Line:
Yet in the midst of ice still flames my zeal
DMI number:
43758
155.
Let fortune vary as it will
First Line:
Let fortune vary as it will
Last Line:
He'll never review the cheerful day
DMI number:
25141
156.
Let loftier bards the hero's acts relate
First Line:
Let loftier bards the hero's acts relate
Last Line:
And to the trophied relics points on high
Author:
Samuel Bowden (Absolute)
DMI number:
22726
157.
Lay down your stake at play lay down your passions
First Line:
Lay down your stake at play lay down your passions
Last Line:
No man throws still the dice in fortune's lap
Author:
John Harington (Absolute)
DMI number:
32130
158.
Madam to you since fortune proves so kind
First Line:
Madam to you since fortune proves so kind
Last Line:
She needs no eyes to place her favours right
DMI number:
32252
159.
Mindless of fate in these low vile abodes
First Line:
Mindless of fate in these low vile abodes
Last Line:
And kings have been your ancestors in vain
Author:
Alexander Pope (Speculation) & Richardson Pack (Confident)
DMI number:
7437
160.
Mistaken man 'tis all a cheat
First Line:
Mistaken man 'tis all a cheat
Last Line:
And fix thee above the reach of fate
DMI number:
19555
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