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121.
On the same case what different lights are thrown
First Line:
On the same case what different lights are thrown
Last Line:
This case will alter too beyond the grave
DMI number:
19438
122.
On things of moment with thyself debate
First Line:
On things of moment with thyself debate
Last Line:
Lest greater ills incur in shunning less
DMI number:
30801
123.
One moment men some sudden ill endure
First Line:
One moment men some sudden ill endure
Last Line:
And find the next some unexpected cure
DMI number:
30389
124.
Proud of the clothes with which you are equipped
First Line:
Proud of the clothes with which you are equipped
Last Line:
You of your pride may easily be stripped
DMI number:
30735
125.
Perhaps if we look in the world we may find
First Line:
Perhaps if we look in the world we may find
Last Line:
For the fault of one man not to lessen the function
DMI number:
6918
126.
Pert coxcombs pleased with buzzing round the fair
First Line:
Pert coxcombs pleased with buzzing round the fair
Last Line:
Their folly meanness indolence and pride
DMI number:
30734
127.
Say image by what sculptor's hand
First Line:
Say image by what sculptor's hand
Last Line:
I vanish unperceived away
DMI number:
33631
128.
Rank lies repeated oft and oft detected
First Line:
Rank lies repeated oft and oft detected
Last Line:
Makes truth itself for a rank lie suspected
DMI number:
30739
129.
Receive my counsel and securely move
First Line:
Receive my counsel and securely move
Last Line:
Our future offspring and our wives are known
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
30257
130.
Shining heaps of massy plate
First Line:
Shining heaps of massy plate
Last Line:
Is in truth as rich as he
DMI number:
37060
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