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51.
Pompey was a mad man a mad man
First Line:
Pompey was a mad man a mad man
Last Line:
And the devil himself shan't be madder than we
DMI number:
44036
52.
Poor Cloris wept and from her eyes
First Line:
Poor Cloris wept and from her eyes
Last Line:
Unless in tears of sorrow drowned
DMI number:
44296
53.
Poor fool you now are made a harlot's prize
First Line:
Poor fool you now are made a harlot's prize
Last Line:
And bravely revel in the spoils of fools
DMI number:
44358
54.
Poor Lycidus for shame arise
First Line:
Poor Lycidus for shame arise
Last Line:
While thou the cully art
DMI number:
43589
55.
Say all you judging wise
First Line:
Say all you judging wise
Last Line:
Tis beauty is alone superlative
DMI number:
43614
56.
She that will eat her breakfast in her bed
First Line:
She that will eat her breakfast in her bed
Last Line:
But what a case is he in that shall have her
Author:
Matthew Mainwaring (Absolute)
DMI number:
43128
57.
Tell me sage Will thou that the town around
First Line:
Tell me sage Will thou that the town around
Last Line:
That thing's a beau why then that beau's a beast
DMI number:
42605
58.
Tell me where is fancy bred
First Line:
Tell me where is fancy bred
Last Line:
Ding dong bell ding dong bell
DMI number:
43935
59.
The brainsick race that wanton youth ensues
First Line:
The brainsick race that wanton youth ensues
Last Line:
To learn experience at the last than never
Author:
John Lyly (Absolute)
DMI number:
44742
60.
The plot is vanished like to a bashful sprite
First Line:
The plot is vanished like to a bashful sprite
Last Line:
Whilst perjured villains have what is their due
DMI number:
43153
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