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131.
Short syne there was a wretched miser
First Line:
Short syne there was a wretched miser
Last Line:
What use his friends make of his gear
Author:
Allan Ramsay (Absolute)
DMI number:
15366
132.
Sir I have lived a courtier all my days
First Line:
Sir I have lived a courtier all my days
Last Line:
A noble fool was never in a fault
DMI number:
30215
133.
Soft soothing words don't always friendly prove
First Line:
Soft soothing words don't always friendly prove
Last Line:
Are but the varnish to some base design
Author:
Edmund Arwaker (Confident)
DMI number:
30378
134.
Still blind to reason nature and his god
First Line:
Still blind to reason nature and his god
Last Line:
Nor sees his folly till it is too late
DMI number:
30791
135.
Speak thou and speed where will or power ought help'th
First Line:
Speak thou and speed where will or power ought help'th
Last Line:
Of good and bad the triers are these twain
Author:
Sir Thomas Wyatt (Absolute)
DMI number:
49511
136.
Stand whoso list upon the slipper wheel
First Line:
Stand whoso list upon the slipper wheel
Last Line:
He dieth unknown dazed with dreadful face
Author:
Sir Thomas Wyatt (Absolute)
DMI number:
49360
137.
Some ladies by this may perhaps be offended
First Line:
Some ladies by this may perhaps be offended
Last Line:
For though their wives do not they'll surely miscarry
DMI number:
6920
138.
Studious from differing tales to show
First Line:
Studious from differing tales to show
Last Line:
The virtuous are and can alone be blest
DMI number:
21727
139.
Th'Assyrian king in peace with foul desire
First Line:
Th'Assyrian king in peace with foul desire
Last Line:
Murdered himself to show some manful deed
Author:
Henry Howard (Absolute)
DMI number:
49566
140.
The almighty called the fatal arrow sped
First Line:
The almighty called the fatal arrow sped
Last Line:
But reign triumphant through eternal day
DMI number:
33153
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