Blacklight

Search Constraints

Start Over
You searched for: Poem Genre / Form Extract / snippet from longer work Remove constraint Poem Genre / Form: Extract / snippet from longer work
| 9,271 - 9,280 of 10,467 |
Number of results to display per page
View results as:
List Gallery

Search Results

9271. Want is a bitter and a hateful good

First Line:
Want is a bitter and a hateful good
Last Line:
Want gives to know the flatterer from the friend
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
30944

9272. Want is a bitter but a wholesome good

First Line:
Want is a bitter but a wholesome good
Last Line:
And wit in rags is turned to ridicule
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
24654

9273. Want is a softer wax that takes thereon

First Line:
Want is a softer wax that takes thereon
Last Line:
This that and every base impression
DMI number:
41533

9274. Want is the scorn of every wealthy fool

First Line:
Want is the scorn of every wealthy fool
Last Line:
And wit in rags is turned to ridicule
DMI number:
40303

9275. Want made him feared more than his disgrace

First Line:
Want made him feared more than his disgrace
Last Line:
His country's ruin till his means were spent
DMI number:
41531

9276. Want made them murmur for the people who

First Line:
Want made them murmur for the people who
Last Line:
Rise from repletion or from emptiness
DMI number:
40751

9277. Want of that torments us most

First Line:
Want of that torments us most
Last Line:
Whose worth appears in being lost
DMI number:
41524

9278. Want whets the wit tis true but wit not blest

First Line:
Want whets the wit tis true but wit not blest
Last Line:
For wealth is solid food but wit is hungry sauce
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
20385

9279. Wants frailties passions closer still ally

First Line:
Wants frailties passions closer still ally
Last Line:
Those joys those loves those interests to resign
Author:
Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:
28227

9280. War destroys men but luxury mankind

First Line:
War destroys men but luxury mankind
Last Line:
At once corrupts the body and the mind
Author:
John Crowne (Absolute)
DMI number:
16367