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10001.
Why I can smile and murder while I smile
First Line:
Why I can smile and murder while I smile
Last Line:
And frame my face to all occasions
Author:
William Shakespeare (Absolute)
DMI number:
18683
10002.
Why I can smile and murder while I smile
First Line:
Why I can smile and murder while I smile
Last Line:
Tut were it further off I'll pluck it down
Author:
William Shakespeare (Absolute)
DMI number:
14529
10003.
Why in these ladies do you lengthen pain
First Line:
Why in these ladies do you lengthen pain
Last Line:
Life's fire a fever is when love is out
Author:
Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:
16270
10004.
Why is a handsome wife adored
First Line:
Why is a handsome wife adored
Last Line:
With Lorrain's duke and prince of Greece
Author:
Jonathan Swift (Absolute)
DMI number:
16785
10005.
Why is dissembling joined to their sex inseperable
First Line:
Why is dissembling joined to their sex inseperable
Last Line:
Cobwebs upon fair windows
Author:
John Lyly (Absolute)
DMI number:
14527
10006.
Why is marriage legal
First Line:
Why is marriage legal
Last Line:
Prejudice when error prevents folly
Author:
Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:
16453
10007.
Whoever thinks a faultless piece to see
First Line:
Whoever thinks a faultless piece to see
Last Line:
Applause in spite of trivial faults is due
Author:
Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:
33753
10008.
Whoever thinks a faultless piece to see
First Line:
Whoever thinks a faultless piece to see
Last Line:
Thinks what never was nor is nor ever will be
Author:
Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:
9492
10009.
Whoever to popular praises aspire
First Line:
Whoever to popular praises aspire
Last Line:
Or malice deservedly blame
Author:
Edward Ward (Absolute)
DMI number:
30393
10010.
Whoever with impious hand essays
First Line:
Whoever with impious hand essays
Last Line:
Fast by the tree of life now blooms for you
DMI number:
25614
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