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111.
Dear sir if rhyming will go down
First Line:
Dear sir if rhyming will go down
Last Line:
I'm half jocund half grave you'll see | Still | yours eternally | J C
DMI number:
32220
112.
Dear sir | Regarding neither blame nor praise
First Line:
Dear sir | Regarding neither blame nor praise
Last Line:
Salute all friends at Chipping Ongar
DMI number:
105
113.
Descend from heaven propitious queen
First Line:
Descend from heaven propitious queen
Last Line:
Who points to virtue's fane and bids me find thee there
DMI number:
31934
114.
Descended of an ancient line
First Line:
Descended of an ancient line
Last Line:
And see the storm ashore
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
935
115.
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
116.
Ere yet my friend approach the evil day
First Line:
Ere yet my friend approach the evil day
Last Line:
The night's unbroken sleep renews them for the day
DMI number:
22195
117.
Estate bequeathed not got with toil
First Line:
Estate bequeathed not got with toil
Last Line:
Make up a life that's truly blessed
DMI number:
2053
118.
Eternal fire enthroned on high
First Line:
Eternal fire enthroned on high
Last Line:
Their dear redeemer's name
DMI number:
27267
119.
Diogenes was merry in his tub
First Line:
Diogenes was merry in his tub
Last Line:
For the more we laugh the more we may
Author:
John Playford (Absolute)
DMI number:
44193
120.
Empty and insignificant are greatness
First Line:
Empty and insignificant are greatness
Last Line:
Sings all the day and sweetly sleeps at night
Author:
Eliza Haywood [nee Fowler] (Absolute)
DMI number:
19939
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