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1151.
Pleasures whose means are easy in the end
First Line:
Pleasures whose means are easy in the end
Last Line:
Should you win her delights without some pains | They would not relish
Author:
Thomas Nabbes [Nabbs] (Absolute)
DMI number:
17191
1152.
Plot no deceits from shedding blood refrain
First Line:
Plot no deceits from shedding blood refrain
Last Line:
And grow not wealthy by dishonest gain
DMI number:
30304
1153.
Plot not deceit from shedding blood of rain
First Line:
Plot not deceit from shedding blood of rain
Last Line:
And grow not wealthy by dishonest gain
DMI number:
30469
1154.
Patient transcriber of my painful strain
First Line:
Patient transcriber of my painful strain
Last Line:
That all estates find equal bliss bestow
DMI number:
25903
1155.
Peace is the rust of minds brave souls refine
First Line:
Peace is the rust of minds brave souls refine
Last Line:
By great examples and with use they shine
Author:
Sir Robert Howard (Absolute)
DMI number:
13359
1156.
Perched on a poplar's verdant spray
First Line:
Perched on a poplar's verdant spray
Last Line:
That learning never unmade the dunce
DMI number:
30848
1157.
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
1158.
Preceland prince haiffing prerogatyve
First Line:
Preceland prince haiffing prerogatyve
Last Line:
Sae sall thou win a place in paradyce | And mak on Eard an honnourable end
Author:
William Stewart (Speculation)
DMI number:
10874
1159.
Prelate whose steady hand and watchful eye
First Line:
Prelate whose steady hand and watchful eye
Last Line:
Thy person slandered and thy truths withstood
Author:
Thomas Edwards (Absolute)
DMI number:
32192
1160.
Presumptive bird in time forbear
First Line:
Presumptive bird in time forbear
Last Line:
But fix thy labours on the faithful shore
DMI number:
1948
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