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271.
How to live happiest how avoid the pains
First Line:
How to live happiest how avoid the pains
Last Line:
And in the original perused mankind
Author:
John Armstrong (Absolute)
DMI number:
30715
272.
How venerable Turner's silver hairs
First Line:
How venerable Turner's silver hairs
Last Line:
And he lives twice who his past life enjoys
Author:
Basil Kennet (Absolute)
DMI number:
30703
273.
How wretched is the state of foolish man
First Line:
How wretched is the state of foolish man
Last Line:
There can no happiness be found but in the lord thy god
DMI number:
1918
274.
However great whoever you are
First Line:
However great whoever you are
Last Line:
Whose lofty masts the clouds divide
Author:
James Ward (Absolute)
DMI number:
7434
275.
How pleasant a sailor's life passes
First Line:
How pleasant a sailor's life passes
Last Line:
Goes through the world brave boy
DMI number:
430
276.
How pleasant a sailor's life passes
First Line:
How pleasant a sailor's life passes
Last Line:
Who merrily live till we die | Then why should &c
Author:
Lewis Theobald (Speculation)
DMI number:
2400
277.
I care for neither prince nor state
First Line:
I care for neither prince nor state
Last Line:
Doctors cry hold you've drunk enough
DMI number:
44671
278.
I am a country parson
First Line:
I am a country parson
Last Line:
As happy I live as a king
DMI number:
440
279.
I am born to die I know
First Line:
I am born to die I know
Last Line:
I'll do nothing else but play
DMI number:
3543
280.
I hate lay vulgar make no noise
First Line:
I hate lay vulgar make no noise
Last Line:
For wealth accompanied with toil
Author:
Sir Richard Fanshawe (Absolute)
DMI number:
42098
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