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951.
The sun still sets and leaves the earth to night
First Line:
The sun still sets and leaves the earth to night
Last Line:
You rise a Phoebus from a sea of tears
DMI number:
42739
952.
The sun-delighting fly repairs at first
First Line:
The sun-delighting fly repairs at first
Last Line:
With lavish cups remember well the fly
DMI number:
36724
953.
The task is hard the choice 'twixt bad and good
First Line:
The task is hard the choice 'twixt bad and good
Last Line:
Vice plagues the mind and virtue flesh and blood
DMI number:
17462
954.
The things that make a virgin please
First Line:
The things that make a virgin please
Last Line:
Not superstitious nor profane
Author:
Katherine Philips (Absolute)
DMI number:
9736
955.
The time has been when plays were not so plenty
First Line:
The time has been when plays were not so plenty
Last Line:
Prepared by just decrees to stand or fall
Author:
William Congreve (Absolute)
DMI number:
17535
956.
The time is come the Roman bard foretold
First Line:
The time is come the Roman bard foretold
Last Line:
Enjoy the muses vengeance on them here
Author:
Colley Cibber (Absolute)
DMI number:
38312
957.
The tongue was once a servant to the heart
First Line:
The tongue was once a servant to the heart
Last Line:
She makes the heart a servant to the tongue
DMI number:
43736
958.
The twenty-second day of May
First Line:
The twenty-second day of May
Last Line:
And a birthday every day
DMI number:
35992
959.
The world's a printing house our words are thoughts
First Line:
The world's a printing house our words are thoughts
Last Line:
We're gathered sheet by sheet and bound for heaven
Author:
Francis Quarles (Absolute)
DMI number:
17426
960.
The young Tobias was his father's joy
First Line:
The young Tobias was his father's joy
Last Line:
He penned a challenge sent it fought and fell
Author:
James Hurdis (Absolute)
DMI number:
36967
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