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171. Merely for death to grieve and mourn

First Line:
Merely for death to grieve and mourn
Last Line:
Sleep sleep th' ast trod a weary race
Author:
William Strode (Absolute)
DMI number:
7080

172. Mark how ere eve the morning honours fade

First Line:
Mark how ere eve the morning honours fade
Last Line:
And life beginning teems with seeds of death
DMI number:
36279

173. Man foolish man

First Line:
Man foolish man
Last Line:
So fit as Jacob's ladder was to scale the distant sky
Author:
Matthew Prior (Absolute)
DMI number:
4842

174. Man foolish man

First Line:
Man foolish man
Last Line:
Which faith had dictated and angels trod
Author:
Matthew Prior (Absolute)
DMI number:
21270

175. Man only from himself can suffer wrong

First Line:
Man only from himself can suffer wrong
Last Line:
And dying finds too late he lived in vain
Author:
Ambrose Philips (Absolute)
DMI number:
30652

176. Man wants but little nor that little long

First Line:
Man wants but little nor that little long
Author:
Edward Young (Absolute)
DMI number:
34212

177. Man's a poor deluded bubble

First Line:
Man's a poor deluded bubble
Last Line:
Lost in error lives and dies
Author:
Robert Dodsley (Absolute)
DMI number:
33990

178. Man's curse is things forbid still to pursue

First Line:
Man's curse is things forbid still to pursue
Last Line:
What's freely offered not to hold worth view
Author:
Robert Daborne (Absolute)
DMI number:
16405

179. Man's life's a tragedy his mother's womb

First Line:
Man's life's a tragedy his mother's womb
Last Line:
And trouble him then death's his epilogue
DMI number:
43372

180. None lives in this tumultuous state of things

First Line:
None lives in this tumultuous state of things
Last Line:
Relieves the anguish or rewards the pain
Author:
John Pomfret (Absolute)
DMI number:
11803