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1421.
The pliant soul of erring youth
First Line:
The pliant soul of erring youth
Last Line:
A fool in age will never be wise
DMI number:
27139
1422.
The husband thus his wife reproved
First Line:
The husband thus his wife reproved
Last Line:
A railing gossip all despise
DMI number:
30285
1423.
The just and brave unmoved appear
First Line:
The just and brave unmoved appear
Last Line:
The obedience which I owe thee ever pay
DMI number:
4365
1424.
The king observing with judicious eyes
First Line:
The king observing with judicious eyes
Last Line:
How much that loyal body wanted learning
Author:
Joseph Trapp (Speculation)
DMI number:
31047
1425.
The kingly ruler of the plain
First Line:
The kingly ruler of the plain
Last Line:
Rose from their seats and sneaked away
Author:
Robert Dodsley (Absolute)
DMI number:
30844
1426.
The knave professed may seem a generous foe
First Line:
The knave professed may seem a generous foe
Last Line:
The sneaking hypocrite unpitied dies
DMI number:
30749
1427.
The labouring bee when his sharp sting is gone
First Line:
The labouring bee when his sharp sting is gone
Last Line:
To make fine fools of you and all your parts
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
17534
1428.
The lad of all sufficient merit
First Line:
The lad of all sufficient merit
Last Line:
Thou hadst not like a puppy died
Author:
John Gay (Absolute)
DMI number:
37035
1429.
The noble heart that harbours virtous thought
First Line:
The noble heart that harbours virtous thought
Last Line:
The eternal brood of glory excellent
Author:
Edmund Spenser (Absolute)
DMI number:
14463
1430.
The old Greek poets Aristophanes
First Line:
The old Greek poets Aristophanes
Last Line:
So we'll dub thee a brother of the muse
Author:
Alexander Brome (Absolute)
DMI number:
42172
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