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6191.
Pleasure's a courtly mistress a conceit
First Line:
Pleasure's a courtly mistress a conceit
Last Line:
Is but repentance lavishly inlaid
Author:
R. Fletcher (Absolute)
DMI number:
17194
6192.
Pleasures abroad the sport of nature yields
First Line:
Pleasures abroad the sport of nature yields
Last Line:
With sleep all night and quiet all the day
Author:
Abraham Cowley (Confident)
DMI number:
6024
6193.
Pleasures abroad the sports of nature yields
First Line:
Pleasures abroad the sports of nature yields
Last Line:
With sleep all night and quiet all the day
DMI number:
39838
6194.
Pleasures are ever in our hands or eyes
First Line:
Pleasures are ever in our hands or eyes
Last Line:
And all alike find reason on their side
Author:
Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:
28221
6195.
Pleasures are few and fewer we enjoy
First Line:
Pleasures are few and fewer we enjoy
Last Line:
What is it but rank poison in the veins
Author:
Edward Young (Absolute)
DMI number:
27219
6196.
Pleasures are few and fewer we enjoy
First Line:
Pleasures are few and fewer we enjoy
Last Line:
What is it but rank poison in your veins
Author:
Edward Young (Absolute)
DMI number:
27074
6197.
Pleasures like wonders quickly lose their price
First Line:
Pleasures like wonders quickly lose their price
Last Line:
When reason or experience makes us wise
Author:
Henry King (Absolute)
DMI number:
17198
6198.
Pleasures whose means are easy in the end
First Line:
Pleasures whose means are easy in the end
Last Line:
Should you win her delights without some pains | They would not relish
Author:
Thomas Nabbes [Nabbs] (Absolute)
DMI number:
17191
6199.
Poets are truly poor but only then
First Line:
Poets are truly poor but only then
Last Line:
And lifting it too high put out the flame
Author:
Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:
17208
6200.
Poets by dangers like old soldiers taught
First Line:
Poets by dangers like old soldiers taught
Last Line:
Grow wise and shun the same which once they sought
Author:
Sir Robert Howard (Absolute)
DMI number:
17210
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