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9541.
When death puts out our flame the snuff will tell
First Line:
When death puts out our flame the snuff will tell
Last Line:
If we were wax or tallow by the smell
Author:
Francis Quarles (Absolute)
DMI number:
17049
9542.
When did I complain
First Line:
When did I complain
Last Line:
Nor thought it hard because it came from thee
Author:
Nicholas Rowe (Absolute)
DMI number:
20314
9543.
When empire in its childhood first appears
First Line:
When empire in its childhood first appears
Last Line:
And sinks in minutes which in ages rose
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
18736
9544.
When enemies bid enemies take heed
First Line:
When enemies bid enemies take heed
Last Line:
For disadvantage grows of little care
Author:
Fulke Greville (Absolute)
DMI number:
13845
9545.
When a weary traveller that strays
First Line:
When a weary traveller that strays
Last Line:
Forgetful of his own that minds anothers cares
Author:
Edmund Spenser (Absolute)
DMI number:
13969
9546.
When all sins are old in us
First Line:
When all sins are old in us
Last Line:
Covetous in the oldest buildings
Author:
Thomas Dekker (Absolute)
DMI number:
13617
9547.
When all things have their trial you shall find
First Line:
When all things have their trial you shall find
Last Line:
Nothing is constant but a virtuous mind
Author:
James Shirley (Absolute)
DMI number:
14023
9548.
When any great design thou dost intend
First Line:
When any great design thou dost intend
Last Line:
Think on the means the manner and the end
Author:
Sir John Denham (Absolute)
DMI number:
14469
9549.
When as the sun flings down his richest rays
First Line:
When as the sun flings down his richest rays
Last Line:
And all the rest are shadows unto me
Author:
James Day (Speculation) & Nahum Tate (Speculation) & Thomas D'Urfey (Speculation) & Robert Gould (Speculation) & Abraham Cowley (Absolute) & John Dryden (Absolute) & John Dunton (Speculation)
DMI number:
6880
9550.
When at the legion's head the brave old king
First Line:
When at the legion's head the brave old king
Last Line:
Resigned that life he so deserved to keep
Author:
Bevil Higgons (Absolute)
DMI number:
18464
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