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2011.
Fortune takes care that fools should still be seen
First Line:
Fortune takes care that fools should still be seen
Last Line:
Twould make ten fools a man's a prodigy
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute) & Nathaniel Lee (Absolute)
DMI number:
18920
2012.
Fortune that with malicious joy
First Line:
Fortune that with malicious joy
Last Line:
And see the storm ashore
DMI number:
39611
2013.
Fortune the great commandress of the world
First Line:
Fortune the great commandress of the world
Last Line:
And make show only without touch of substance
Author:
George Chapman (Absolute)
DMI number:
14793
2014.
Fortune's a blind profuser of her own
First Line:
Fortune's a blind profuser of her own
Last Line:
Too much she gives to some enough to none
Author:
Robert Herrick (Absolute)
DMI number:
14809
2015.
Fortune's a market if a while you stand
First Line:
Fortune's a market if a while you stand
Last Line:
Things will grow cheap and fall into your hand
Author:
Charles Aleyn (Absolute)
DMI number:
14803
2016.
Fortune's a mistress that with cautions kind
First Line:
Fortune's a mistress that with cautions kind
Last Line:
They who though she seemed froward yet court on
Author:
Thomas Otway (Absolute)
DMI number:
18940
2017.
Fortune's an under power that is herself
First Line:
Fortune's an under power that is herself
Last Line:
To an heroic spirit
Author:
Thomas Nabbes [Nabbs] (Absolute)
DMI number:
14802
2018.
Foul deeds will rise
First Line:
Foul deeds will rise
Last Line:
Though all the earth overwhelm them to men's eyes
DMI number:
41003
2019.
Foul deeds will rise
First Line:
Foul deeds will rise
Last Line:
With most miraculous organ
Author:
William Shakespeare (Absolute)
DMI number:
20111
2020.
Foul is the fault though never so quaint the skill
First Line:
Foul is the fault though never so quaint the skill
Last Line:
That conceals truth to lessen any ill
DMI number:
41360
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