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1171. The whirling top they whip

First Line:
The whirling top they whip
Last Line:
And drive her giddy till she fall asleep
DMI number:
40267

1172. The wind sufficed the sail

First Line:
The wind sufficed the sail
Last Line:
The bellying canvas strutted with the gale
DMI number:
40112

1173. The wittiest men are all but woman's tools

First Line:
The wittiest men are all but woman's tools
Last Line:
They plough the deep but we reap what they sow
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
21526

1174. There's a proud modesty in merit

First Line:
There's a proud modesty in merit
Last Line:
Ten times the gift it asks
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
20023

1175. There's heaven still in thy voice but that's a sign

First Line:
There's heaven still in thy voice but that's a sign
Last Line:
Wags thre a while and takes his flight for ever
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute) & Nathaniel Lee (Absolute)
DMI number:
21258

1176. There's no satiety of love in thee

First Line:
There's no satiety of love in thee
Last Line:
And I grow rich by giving
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
18755

1177. There's not a god inhabits the bright sphere

First Line:
There's not a god inhabits the bright sphere
Last Line:
And in new birds and unknown beasts would sin
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
19687

1178. These are the effects of doting age

First Line:
These are the effects of doting age
Last Line:
Peeping by fits and giving feeble light
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
20172

1179. Then setting free a sigh from her fair eyes

First Line:
Then setting free a sigh from her fair eyes
Last Line:
Which hung like drops upon the bells of flowers
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
21324

1180. Then Sphynx began to rage

First Line:
Then Sphynx began to rage
Last Line:
The blood of Laius curdled in his veins
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute) & Nathaniel Lee (Absolute)
DMI number:
20922