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181.
This commoner has worth and parts
First Line:
This commoner has worth and parts
Last Line:
'Tis all a wish and all a ladle
Author:
Matthew Prior (Confident)
DMI number:
4251
182.
They who by imitations covet fame
First Line:
They who by imitations covet fame
Last Line:
His abject imitator all despise
DMI number:
30763
183.
They who in study do their time employ
First Line:
They who in study do their time employ
Last Line:
And find their only solitude is there
Author:
Edmund Arwaker (Absolute)
DMI number:
30301
184.
There's a being in nature as light as a feather
First Line:
There's a being in nature as light as a feather
Last Line:
That he who relies on it takes an eel by the tail
DMI number:
30229
185.
Thou who canst make a passage through the sea
First Line:
Thou who canst make a passage through the sea
Last Line:
And God omnipotent shall reign for ever
Author:
Elizabeth Rowe [nee Singer] (Absolute)
DMI number:
26104
186.
This soil in early youth improved with care
First Line:
This soil in early youth improved with care
Last Line:
Fit for some Cervantes to record
DMI number:
30385
187.
This soil in early youth improved with care
First Line:
This soil in early youth improved with care
Last Line:
Fit for some new Cervantes to record
DMI number:
30260
188.
Though first in earliest annals shine
First Line:
Though first in earliest annals shine
Last Line:
The high and mighty prince lies here
DMI number:
19642
189.
Though wealth was poured like a rolling tide
First Line:
Though wealth was poured like a rolling tide
Last Line:
And he must die at last and leave his wealth behind
DMI number:
30236
190.
Though Madam Money look both brisk and gay
First Line:
Though Madam Money look both brisk and gay
Last Line:
But that pecuniae obediunt omnia
DMI number:
43297
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