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1. Daily and hourly proof | Tell us prosperity is at highest degree

First Line:: Daily and hourly proof | Tell us prosperity is at highest degree
Last Line:: Their own top-heavy state grubs up their root
Author:: George Chapman (Absolute)
DMI number:: 17356

2. Farewell to thy enticing vanity

First Line:: Farewell to thy enticing vanity
Last Line:: The treasure thou includest is dust and smoke
Author:: Nathan Field (Absolute) & John Fletcher (Absolute)
DMI number:: 17189

3. He has not felt | The weight of need that want is virtue's clog

First Line:: He has not felt | The weight of need that want is virtue's clog
Author:: Thomas Randolph (Absolute)
DMI number:: 17330

4. Long lulled asleep with scornful fortune's lies

First Line:: Long lulled asleep with scornful fortune's lies
Last Line:: One must be wretched once or young or old
Author:: William Alexander (Absolute)
DMI number:: 17177

5. Money's a whore a bawd a drudge

First Line:: Money's a whore a bawd a drudge
Last Line:: Sir and make grass grow out of marrow bones
Author:: Benjamin Jonson (Absolute)
DMI number:: 17333

6. Our eyes | See daily presidents hopeful gentlemen

First Line:: Our eyes | See daily presidents hopeful gentlemen
Last Line:: That they sell all even to their old fathers' graves
Author:: George Wilkins (Absolute)
DMI number:: 17329

7. Prodigal men

First Line:: Prodigal men
Last Line:: Feel not their own stock wasting
Author:: Benjamin Jonson (Absolute)
DMI number:: 17323

8. Prosperity doth bewitch men seeming clear

First Line:: Prosperity doth bewitch men seeming clear
Last Line:: But seas do laugh show white when rocks are near
Author:: John Webster (Absolute)
DMI number:: 17361

9. That which made him gracious in your eyes

First Line:: That which made him gracious in your eyes
Last Line:: Ran like a violent stream to other men's
Author:: John Cooke (Absolute)
DMI number:: 17324

10. The rich | Have wakeful nights whilst the poor man's turf

First Line:: The rich | Have wakeful nights whilst the poor man's turf
Last Line:: From frigid fears all day at night with rest
Author:: Thomas Goffe [Gough] (Absolute)
DMI number:: 17237