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151.
Against diseases here the strongest fence
First Line:
Against diseases here the strongest fence
Last Line:
Is the defensive virtue abstinence
Author:
Robert Herrick (Absolute)
DMI number:
13272
152.
Ah beauteous Timas ere the knot was tied
First Line:
Ah beauteous Timas ere the knot was tied
Last Line:
Devote a last best tribute of their care
DMI number:
31494
153.
Ah Death thou pleasing end to human woe
First Line:
Ah Death thou pleasing end to human woe
Last Line:
And thy soft slumbers only bless the brave
DMI number:
18102
154.
A whore is like a squirrel that doth veil
First Line:
A whore is like a squirrel that doth veil
Last Line:
And cover all her body with her tail
Author:
Thomas Jordan (Confident)
DMI number:
16788
155.
A wife who as our own by law we hold
First Line:
A wife who as our own by law we hold
Last Line:
And a false woman is a matchless curse
Author:
Edward Ward (Confident)
DMI number:
6760
156.
A wife you wished me sir rich fair and young
First Line:
A wife you wished me sir rich fair and young
Last Line:
Expect such plenty I would wish no more
Author:
Sir John Davies (Speculation)
DMI number:
41931
157.
A wit is a feather and a chief a rod
First Line:
A wit is a feather and a chief a rod
Last Line:
Act well your part there all the honour lies
Author:
Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:
30165
158.
A wit told Celia that the fair
First Line:
A wit told Celia that the fair
Last Line:
And whilst she praised it cracked the cup
DMI number:
12769
159.
A woman at best's but a consummate evil
First Line:
A woman at best's but a consummate evil
Last Line:
Her tongue and her tail would never be at rest
DMI number:
12192
160.
A woman is a book and often found
First Line:
A woman is a book and often found
Last Line:
Above all things to study in the night
DMI number:
17463
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