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1521. Contentment gives a crown

First Line:
Contentment gives a crown
Last Line:
Where fortune hath denied it
Author:
Thomas Forde (Absolute)
DMI number:
14037

1522. Continuance crowns desert she never can go

First Line:
Continuance crowns desert she never can go
Last Line:
For perfect honest that's not always so
Author:
Thomas Middleton (Absolute)
DMI number:
13887

1523. Conversing with your sprightly boys

First Line:
Conversing with your sprightly boys
Last Line:
But never give a blockhead sense
Author:
John Gay (Absolute)
DMI number:
30510

1524. Convict me of my crime and as tis meet

First Line:
Convict me of my crime and as tis meet
Last Line:
I am not where I live but where I love
Author:
Thomas Forde (Absolute)
DMI number:
13258

1525. Convince the world that you're devout and true

First Line:
Convince the world that you're devout and true
Last Line:
A peer of the first magnitude to me
Author:
George Stepney (Absolute) & Juvenal (Absolute)
DMI number:
30025

1526. Corruption is a tree whose branches are

First Line:
Corruption is a tree whose branches are
Last Line:
Hath infected some chairs and stools of authority
Author:
John Fletcher (Absolute) & Philip Massinger (Absolute) & Nathan Field (Absolute)
DMI number:
14039

1527. Corruption well may be generation's first

First Line:
Corruption well may be generation's first
Last Line:
We're bad by nature but by custom worst
Author:
Thomas Middleton (Absolute)
DMI number:
14381

1528. Costly they habit as thy purse can buy

First Line:
Costly they habit as thy purse can buy
Last Line:
Are most select and generous chief in that
Author:
William Shakespeare (Absolute)
DMI number:
13555

1529. Could everyone that careless sits

First Line:
Could everyone that careless sits
Last Line:
To rule is less required than in a perfect willl
Author:
Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:
14948

1530. Could great men thunder

First Line:
Could great men thunder
Last Line:
As makes the angels weep
Author:
William Shakespeare (Absolute)
DMI number:
30994