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241.
Come all you young lovers and listen to me
First Line:
Come all you young lovers and listen to me
Last Line:
Will meet you half way with her smock in her teeth
DMI number:
44440
242.
Dear child these words which briefly I declare
First Line:
Dear child these words which briefly I declare
Last Line:
Where sin and sorrow shall for ever cease
DMI number:
30362
243.
Dear friend for surely I may call him so
First Line:
Dear friend for surely I may call him so
Last Line:
A grateful soul and a contented mind
Author:
Edmund Poley (Absolute)
DMI number:
956
244.
Dear Gem I'll help you to a hint
First Line:
Dear Gem I'll help you to a hint
Last Line:
She'll die who Dame Griffiths of a cancer
DMI number:
29821
245.
Custom the world's great idol we adore
First Line:
Custom the world's great idol we adore
Last Line:
We live and learn but never the wiser grow
Author:
John Pomfret (Absolute)
DMI number:
30276
246.
Constant gamesters every day
First Line:
Constant gamesters every day
Last Line:
Reform or take the consequence
DMI number:
32023
247.
Contented men no disappointment dread
First Line:
Contented men no disappointment dread
Last Line:
They find a cloud in their deluded arms
Author:
Edmund Arwaker (Absolute)
DMI number:
30377
248.
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:
Juvenal (Absolute) & George Stepney (Absolute)
DMI number:
30025
249.
Could heavy groans or tears prevent
First Line:
Could heavy groans or tears prevent
Last Line:
Can fortune awe and destiny control
Author:
Samuel Phillips (Confident)
DMI number:
5873
250.
Courage if tis not checked is always bad
First Line:
Courage if tis not checked is always bad
Last Line:
Too hot a spirit makes its owner mad
DMI number:
30331
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