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161.
Methinks I stand like Tarquin in the night
First Line:
Methinks I stand like Tarquin in the night
Last Line:
A pleasure dearly bought
DMI number:
40730
162.
Mischief overflows my thoughts and like a sea
First Line:
Mischief overflows my thoughts and like a sea
Last Line:
On whom the worst that can befal is just
Author:
Fulke Greville (Absolute)
DMI number:
16556
163.
Mischief that may be helped is hard to know
First Line:
Mischief that may be helped is hard to know
Last Line:
Yet hasty attempts make chance precipitate
Author:
Fulke Greville (Absolute)
DMI number:
16557
164.
Lucreece was chaste after the rape but where
First Line:
Lucreece was chaste after the rape but where
Last Line:
The blood consents there needs no ravisher
DMI number:
40727
165.
Nor did I enjoy expected pleasure
First Line:
Nor did I enjoy expected pleasure
Last Line:
Transported me the rose had been unblasted
Author:
Nathaniel Lee (Absolute)
DMI number:
20555
166.
Northward a county lies in which does stand
First Line:
Northward a county lies in which does stand
Last Line:
Then both were hanged nemine contradicente
DMI number:
10690
167.
Near Holborn-Bars that dismal place
First Line:
Near Holborn-Bars that dismal place
Last Line:
A den of thieves turned house of god
DMI number:
2063
168.
Near Holbourne lies a park of great renown
First Line:
Near Holbourne lies a park of great renown
Last Line:
If such turd-flies shall break through cobweb laws
DMI number:
3652
169.
Nell tried for stealing linen answered swift
First Line:
Nell tried for stealing linen answered swift
Last Line:
Compelled through want she did it for a shift
DMI number:
15819
170.
O all ye spotted brutes that guard the fair
First Line:
O all ye spotted brutes that guard the fair
Last Line:
Be Spark your present now as once before
Author:
Mary Jones (Absolute)
DMI number:
23681
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