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21.
The venturing merchant in his mighty gains
First Line:
The venturing merchant in his mighty gains
Last Line:
Worth unregarded and neglected lyes
DMI number:
42615
22.
The wealthy lord through storms at court may sail
First Line:
The wealthy lord through storms at court may sail
Last Line:
Have heaven and Jove himself too in your chest
DMI number:
43397
23.
Things got with pain and difficulties rare
First Line:
Things got with pain and difficulties rare
Last Line:
Make the dear bought and far fetched follies please
DMI number:
36332
24.
Tis but a short but a filthy pleasure
First Line:
Tis but a short but a filthy pleasure
Last Line:
Where love is ever but begun
DMI number:
3697
25.
Unhappy Tantalus amidst the flood
First Line:
Unhappy Tantalus amidst the flood
Last Line:
In midst of endless treasures starves himself
DMI number:
6768
26.
What fury did these sudden broils engage
First Line:
What fury did these sudden broils engage
Last Line:
And dangers of the angry waves increase
Author:
William Burnaby (Speculation)
DMI number:
6765
27.
What's soon obtained we nauseously receive
First Line:
What's soon obtained we nauseously receive
Last Line:
And absent pleasures only do admire
Author:
William Burnaby (Speculation)
DMI number:
9679
28.
Whatever can nature's genuine wants relieve
First Line:
Whatever can nature's genuine wants relieve
Last Line:
But pride's insatiate lust no limits knows
DMI number:
10314
29.
Whence come these dreams this busy idle train
First Line:
Whence come these dreams this busy idle train
Last Line:
And self tormented feel the extremities of pain
Author:
Petronius Arbiter (Absolute)
DMI number:
22070
30.
Whoever has money may securely sail
First Line:
Whoever has money may securely sail
Last Line:
For Jove himself's the treasure of his chest
Author:
William Burnaby (Absolute)
DMI number:
6759
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