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1. A grumbler full of discontent

First Line:: A grumbler full of discontent
Last Line:: A thousand smarts with shadowy woes
DMI number:: 33356

2. Aspiring souls to great attempts inclined

First Line:: Aspiring souls to great attempts inclined
Last Line:: In tunes compelled they of their fate complain
Author:: Edmund Arwaker (Absolute)
DMI number:: 7699

3. Enquire not thou 'twere all in vain

First Line:: Enquire not thou 'twere all in vain
Last Line:: Nor trust another day
Author:: William Duncombe (Absolute)
DMI number:: 25391

4. He that a happy life would lead

First Line:: He that a happy life would lead
Last Line:: And laugh at the world and its folly
Author:: Alexander Brome (Absolute)
DMI number:: 43139

5. 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

6. It chanced two mules no matter whither

First Line:: It chanced two mules no matter whither
Last Line:: None shoot the jackdaw or the pye
DMI number:: 19838

7. 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

8. Success the mark no mortal wit

First Line:: Success the mark no mortal wit
Last Line:: Fortune and cowardice succeed
Author:: Samuel Butler (Absolute)
DMI number:: 1762

9. The just and brave unmoved appear

First Line:: The just and brave unmoved appear
Last Line:: The obedience which I owe thee ever pay
DMI number:: 4365

10. To the ill-natured young or envious old

First Line:: To the ill-natured young or envious old
Last Line:: But now my fears invade and I can add no more
DMI number:: 18205