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61.
Commit thy ways and goings
First Line:
Commit thy ways and goings
Last Line:
To everlasting day
DMI number:
4361
62.
Consider man in every sphere
First Line:
Consider man in every sphere
Last Line:
With cheerful heart he mounts the wheel
Author:
John Gay (Absolute)
DMI number:
23344
63.
Cupid and Fortune long agreed
First Line:
Cupid and Fortune long agreed
Last Line:
And triumph over Fortune's spite
DMI number:
1916
64.
Dame Fortune if thou want'st a guide
First Line:
Dame Fortune if thou want'st a guide
Last Line:
And to my self a cup of sack
Author:
Henry Bold (Speculation)
DMI number:
4533
65.
Dame Fortune's just malicious fool I see
First Line:
Dame Fortune's just malicious fool I see
Last Line:
And rises when thou canst not lower fall
Author:
Sir Richard Blackmore (Speculation)
DMI number:
3600
66.
Desponding sorrow seized Apollo's heart
First Line:
Desponding sorrow seized Apollo's heart
Last Line:
When fate with cruel shears encompasses around
Author:
Francis Fawkes (Absolute)
DMI number:
27679
67.
Did Dorinda but smile I'd not grieve at my fate
First Line:
Did Dorinda but smile I'd not grieve at my fate
Last Line:
And Dorinda consents to't so Dorinda adieu t'you
DMI number:
5223
68.
Did fortune what to few she'll give
First Line:
Did fortune what to few she'll give
Last Line:
And puff away the strumpet fame
Author:
James Macpherson (Absolute)
DMI number:
25906
69.
Discord dire sister of the slaughtering power
First Line:
Discord dire sister of the slaughtering power
Last Line:
The groan still deepens and the combat burns
Author:
Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:
28979
70.
Enquire not thou 'twere all in vain
First Line:
Enquire not thou 'twere all in vain
Last Line:
Nor trust another day
Author:
William Duncombe (Absolute)
DMI number:
25391
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