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911.
To your long home you nearer are
First Line:
To your long home you nearer are
Last Line:
This chance to you allotted was
Author:
George Wither (Absolute)
DMI number:
9925
912.
To please her peevish child nurse L--
First Line:
To please her peevish child nurse L--
Last Line:
Twas naughty nurse that lost it
DMI number:
24503
913.
To rob the hireling of his due abhor
First Line:
To rob the hireling of his due abhor
Last Line:
And never in the least afflict the poor
DMI number:
30312
914.
To see a play I call no heinous crime
First Line:
To see a play I call no heinous crime
Last Line:
Perhaps and but perhaps without offence
DMI number:
32128
915.
To fools the treasures dug from wisdom's mine
First Line:
To fools the treasures dug from wisdom's mine
Last Line:
Are jewels thrown to cocks and pearls to swine
DMI number:
30730
916.
To friend and to foe
First Line:
To friend and to foe
Last Line:
Then let not these pastimes betray thee
DMI number:
42916
917.
To God give glory as he does command
First Line:
To God give glory as he does command
Last Line:
Tell no tales yourself nor mind what others tell
DMI number:
20594
918.
To break his word or lose his place
First Line:
To break his word or lose his place
Last Line:
Right solid consolation
DMI number:
38574
919.
To calmly practise injuries predesigned
First Line:
To calmly practise injuries predesigned
Last Line:
To act unjustly let the intent be weighed
DMI number:
30325
920.
To emulate what's good deserves applause
First Line:
To emulate what's good deserves applause
Last Line:
But zeal is evil in an evil cause
DMI number:
30332
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