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201.
As on the ground a persian lay
First Line:
As on the ground a persian lay
Last Line:
Thus merit shines and envy dies
Author:
Daniel (the elder) Bellamy (Absolute)
DMI number:
30237
202.
As once a cock of sordid brood
First Line:
As once a cock of sordid brood
Last Line:
When men of merit are despised
Author:
Edmund Arwaker (Confident)
DMI number:
30218
203.
As once a wolf his thirst allayed
First Line:
As once a wolf his thirst allayed
Last Line:
Their boundless will is all their law
DMI number:
30211
204.
Are there no hopes the patient cries
First Line:
Are there no hopes the patient cries
Last Line:
Die and despair thy heaven was gain
Author:
Daniel (the elder) Bellamy (Absolute)
DMI number:
30234
205.
As down the torrent of an angry flood
First Line:
As down the torrent of an angry flood
Last Line:
For know that you are clay and they are brass
Author:
Charles Montagu (Confident)
DMI number:
42338
206.
As down the torrent of an angry flood
First Line:
As down the torrent of an angry flood
Last Line:
To perish by the rigour of my friend
Author:
Charles Montagu (Confident)
DMI number:
4035
207.
As farmers seeds in plenty sow
First Line:
As farmers seeds in plenty sow
Last Line:
Regardless of the scoffers jest
DMI number:
33368
208.
As genius virtue reputation
First Line:
As genius virtue reputation
Last Line:
Lost reputation's never to be found
Author:
Nicholas Herbert (Absolute)
DMI number:
22499
209.
As Hodge and Dick the hoof were beating
First Line:
As Hodge and Dick the hoof were beating
Last Line:
To eat oysters up and leave the shells to clients
DMI number:
5364
210.
As banished from the industrious hive
First Line:
As banished from the industrious hive
Last Line:
Unfit to live unpitied dies
DMI number:
22082
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