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9491.
Were harlots therefore wise they'd be sold dear
First Line:
Were harlots therefore wise they'd be sold dear
Last Line:
They are thrown by and no more looked upon
DMI number:
41572
9492.
Were honour to be scanned by long descent
First Line:
Were honour to be scanned by long descent
Last Line:
Myself an undeserver
Author:
Nicholas Rowe (Absolute)
DMI number:
20154
9493.
Were I like dying Edward sure a touch
First Line:
Were I like dying Edward sure a touch
Last Line:
On any terms I take thee
Author:
Nicholas Rowe (Absolute)
DMI number:
19625
9494.
Were I who to my cost already am
First Line:
Were I who to my cost already am
Last Line:
Who is so proud of being rational
Author:
John Wilmot (Absolute)
DMI number:
18376
9495.
Were it not better in some distant clime
First Line:
Were it not better in some distant clime
Last Line:
Is greatness power wealth honour all summed up
Author:
George Powell (Absolute)
DMI number:
18528
9496.
Were my breast | Transparent and my thoughts to be discerned
First Line:
Were my breast | Transparent and my thoughts to be discerned
Last Line:
And such my lord will die
DMI number:
41348
9497.
Were my whole life to come one heap of troubles
First Line:
Were my whole life to come one heap of troubles
Last Line:
And sweeten all my griefs with its remembrance
Author:
Nathaniel Lee (Absolute)
DMI number:
19213
9498.
Were she a common mistress kind to all
First Line:
Were she a common mistress kind to all
Last Line:
Her work would cease and half the world grow idle
Author:
Thomas Otway (Absolute)
DMI number:
18941
9499.
Were there no wars poor men should have no peace
First Line:
Were there no wars poor men should have no peace
Last Line:
What next I paint shall tread no common path
Author:
Thomas Nashe (Absolute)
DMI number:
13163
9500.
Were worlds betwixt you bigger than all this
First Line:
Were worlds betwixt you bigger than all this
Last Line:
And wheresoever you perch him home he flies
Author:
John Crowne (Absolute)
DMI number:
16298
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