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9191.
We work with wiles the minds of men like wax
First Line:
We work with wiles the minds of men like wax
Last Line:
So finest wits in court the credit get
Author:
Thomas Churchyard (Absolute)
DMI number:
14112
9192.
We worldly folk account him very wise
First Line:
We worldly folk account him very wise
Last Line:
And yet allowed almost in every border
DMI number:
16422
9193.
We worldly men when we see friends and kinsmen
First Line:
We worldly men when we see friends and kinsmen
Last Line:
Upon their heads to press them to the bottom
Author:
Philip Massinger (Absolute)
DMI number:
16593
9194.
We'll bring destruction to this cursed city
First Line:
We'll bring destruction to this cursed city
Last Line:
Let youth be massacred her virgins ravished
Author:
Thomas Otway (Absolute)
DMI number:
19926
9195.
Verse hath a middle nature heaven keeps souls
First Line:
Verse hath a middle nature heaven keeps souls
Last Line:
The grave keeps bodies verse the same enrolls
Author:
John Donne (Absolute)
DMI number:
17201
9196.
Versed in the woes and vanities of life
First Line:
Versed in the woes and vanities of life
Last Line:
To dissipate their days in quest of joy
Author:
John Armstrong (Absolute)
DMI number:
30716
9197.
Vice for a time may shine and virtue sigh
First Line:
Vice for a time may shine and virtue sigh
Last Line:
And scourge or crown what darkness did conceal
DMI number:
41378
9198.
Vice is a monster of so frightful mien
First Line:
Vice is a monster of so frightful mien
Last Line:
The hard inhabitant contends is right
Author:
Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:
28225
9199.
Vice never doth her just rage so provoke
First Line:
Vice never doth her just rage so provoke
Last Line:
As when she rageth under virtue's cloak
Author:
George Chapman (Absolute)
DMI number:
14532
9200.
victorious princes traitors do disdain
First Line:
victorious princes traitors do disdain
Last Line:
Though by their treason they do profit gain
DMI number:
41356
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