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1711.
While yet he speaks her powers of life decay
First Line:
While yet he speaks her powers of life decay
Last Line:
Hangs round her neck and speaks his joy in tears
Author:
Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:
31661
1712.
While yet he spoke her looks the youth confound
First Line:
While yet he spoke her looks the youth confound
Last Line:
The thirst of slaughter and the rage of war
Author:
Christopher Pitt (Absolute)
DMI number:
31667
1713.
When Topewell thought fit from the world to retreat
First Line:
When Topewell thought fit from the world to retreat
Last Line:
You may have forgot you was drunk when you died
Author:
Matthew Prior (Absolute)
DMI number:
25152
1714.
When Venus by Anchises wooed
First Line:
When Venus by Anchises wooed
Last Line:
No more than women when 'tis over
Author:
George Jeffreys (Absolute)
DMI number:
19638
1715.
When Venus her Adonis found
First Line:
When Venus her Adonis found
Last Line:
His amorous tusks singed in the flame
Author:
Philip Ayres (Absolute)
DMI number:
2912
1716.
When Venus in the sweet Idalian shade
First Line:
When Venus in the sweet Idalian shade
Last Line:
In Roman numbers live secure of fame
Author:
Elijah Fenton (Absolute)
DMI number:
1317
1717.
When Venus saw Adonis dead
First Line:
When Venus saw Adonis dead
Last Line:
Which glowed before with keen desire
Author:
Francis Fawkes (Absolute)
DMI number:
28640
1718.
When virgin Pallas and the wife of Jove
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When virgin Pallas and the wife of Jove
Last Line:
With justice did the Trojan boy decide
DMI number:
2781
1719.
When Vulcan saw the fair Augusta led
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When Vulcan saw the fair Augusta led
Last Line:
Less brave was Mars nor Venus half to fair
DMI number:
35741
1720.
When willing nymphs and swains unite
First Line:
When willing nymphs and swains unite
Last Line:
That party best obtains its end
Author:
Matthew Prior (Speculation) & Hildebrand Jacob (Absolute)
DMI number:
272
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