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61. For in a dearth of comforts we are taught

First Line:
For in a dearth of comforts we are taught
Last Line:
To be contented with the least
Author:
Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:
13950

62. For virtue though a rarely planted flower

First Line:
For virtue though a rarely planted flower
Last Line:
What colours she shall wear when fully blown
DMI number:
41458

63. For wealth has married wealth with youth age joins

First Line:
For wealth has married wealth with youth age joins
Last Line:
Not to engender men but several coins
Author:
Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:
16456

64. For subjects getting liberty

First Line:
For subjects getting liberty
Last Line:
Is but proud strutting in a chain
Author:
Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:
16071

65. For this effectual day his art revealed

First Line:
For this effectual day his art revealed
Last Line:
And dived to find the old Atlantis drowned
Author:
Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:
16807

66. For tis some skill in innocence to bear

First Line:
For tis some skill in innocence to bear
Last Line:
Our sufferings may make our foes afraid
Author:
Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:
14784

67. Generous souls

First Line:
Generous souls
Last Line:
Are still more subject to credulity
Author:
Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:
14352

68. Goltho by nature was of music made

First Line:
Goltho by nature was of music made
Last Line:
And nought but love could make him taste distress
Author:
Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:
16551

69. Grief's conflict gave these hairs their silver shine

First Line:
Grief's conflict gave these hairs their silver shine
Last Line:
Those sorrows which like fevers vex the young
DMI number:
41098

70. Heaven study more in nature than in schools

First Line:
Heaven study more in nature than in schools
Last Line:
Despise who spy not godhead through her glass
Author:
Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:
16801