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371.
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
372.
Mischief to some to others must be good
First Line:
Mischief to some to others must be good
Last Line:
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Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
20038
373.
Mischiefs are like the cockatrice's eye
First Line:
Mischiefs are like the cockatrice's eye
Last Line:
They see first they kill if seen they die
Author:
Sir John Suckling (Absolute)
DMI number:
20031
374.
Mischiefs | Are like the visits of Franciscan friars
First Line:
Mischiefs | Are like the visits of Franciscan friars
Last Line:
They never come to prey upon us single
Author:
John Webster (Absolute)
DMI number:
16562
375.
Misfortune brings | Sorrow enough tis envy to ourselves
First Line:
Misfortune brings | Sorrow enough tis envy to ourselves
Last Line:
To augment it by prediction
Author:
William Habington (Absolute)
DMI number:
16595
376.
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
377.
Lovers like dying men may well
First Line:
Lovers like dying men may well
Last Line:
What fortune they shall see
DMI number:
13783
378.
Luck my fair falcon and your fellows all
First Line:
Luck my fair falcon and your fellows all
Last Line:
Ye be my friends and so be but few else
Author:
Sir Thomas Wyatt (Absolute)
DMI number:
32116
379.
Men of low souls in lower fortunes run
First Line:
Men of low souls in lower fortunes run
Last Line:
Content to live in pain and ignorantly good
DMI number:
37288
380.
None lives in this tumultuous state of things
First Line:
None lives in this tumultuous state of things
Last Line:
Relieves the anguish or rewards the pain
Author:
John Pomfret (Absolute)
DMI number:
11803
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