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9651.
When fortune or the gods afflict mankind
First Line:
When fortune or the gods afflict mankind
Last Line:
At once we forfeit pity and esteem
Author:
Bevil Higgons (Absolute)
DMI number:
18487
9652.
When France had breathed after intestine broils
First Line:
When France had breathed after intestine broils
Last Line:
Both by their good example and their pains
Author:
Wentworth Dillon (Absolute)
DMI number:
10486
9653.
When just revenge hath a right level made
First Line:
When just revenge hath a right level made
Last Line:
If sins do gallop justice must not pace
Author:
Charles Aleyn (Absolute)
DMI number:
15864
9654.
When Kent was in commotion I know
First Line:
When Kent was in commotion I know
Last Line:
And living statues of this victory
Author:
Charles Aleyn (Absolute)
DMI number:
17008
9655.
When kings advise us to renounce our fame
First Line:
When kings advise us to renounce our fame
Last Line:
To combat conquer and extirpate Troy
Author:
Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:
31580
9656.
When kings leave | Their justice and throw shame upon deservers
First Line:
When kings leave | Their justice and throw shame upon deservers
Last Line:
Patience so wounded turns a fury
Author:
James Shirley (Absolute)
DMI number:
15943
9657.
When knaves come to preferment they rise as
First Line:
When knaves come to preferment they rise as
Last Line:
Gallows are raised in the Low Countries one | Upon another's shoulders
Author:
John Webster (Absolute)
DMI number:
17304
9658.
When learning grew to such a head
First Line:
When learning grew to such a head
Last Line:
Another book shall shortly teach
DMI number:
37583
9659.
When living men shall die and dead men live
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When living men shall die and dead men live
Last Line:
That time is now no more
Author:
Joseph Mitchell (Absolute)
DMI number:
38418
9660.
When lo a harlot form soft gliding by
First Line:
When lo a harlot form soft gliding by
Last Line:
Joys in my jigs and dances in my chains
Author:
Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:
28054
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