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9281. War is the harvest sir of all ill men

First Line:
War is the harvest sir of all ill men
Last Line:
In war they may be brutes with reputation
DMI number:
41561

9282. War is the province of ambitious men

First Line:
War is the province of ambitious men
Last Line:
Who tear the miserable world for empire
Author:
Nicholas Rowe (Absolute)
DMI number:
21299

9283. War its thousands slays

First Line:
War its thousands slays
Last Line:
O sad but sure mischance
Author:
Beilby Porteus (Absolute)
DMI number:
31002

9284. War was my mistress and I loved her long

First Line:
War was my mistress and I loved her long
Last Line:
And dying sounds rising from fall of swords
Author:
Nathaniel Lee (Absolute)
DMI number:
20862

9285. Warwick Gloucester Clarence

First Line:
Warwick Gloucester Clarence
Last Line:
In that Jerusalem shall Harry die
Author:
William Shakespeare (Absolute)
DMI number:
40550

9286. Was ever man so paid for being curious

First Line:
Was ever man so paid for being curious
Last Line:
Curious night-walkers may they find my fee
Author:
George Villiers (Absolute)
DMI number:
40535

9287. Was it for me to prop

First Line:
Was it for me to prop
Last Line:
Which courts its own destruction
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
20956

9288. Was it for this ye cruel gods you made me

First Line:
Was it for this ye cruel gods you made me
Last Line:
And to my destined load inured betimes
Author:
Nicholas Rowe (Absolute)
DMI number:
18880

9289. Was man ever blessed with that excess of joy

First Line:
Was man ever blessed with that excess of joy
Last Line:
Want of free pleasures crowns us fortunate
DMI number:
40854

9290. Water is a precious thing

First Line:
Water is a precious thing
Last Line:
And for his royal master wins the prize
DMI number:
10029