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9801.
Whence but from heaven should men unskilled in arts
First Line:
Whence but from heaven should men unskilled in arts
Last Line:
Starving their gains and martyrdom their price
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
37695
9802.
Whence comes this restraint
First Line:
Whence comes this restraint
Last Line:
A thirsty evil and when we drink we die
Author:
William Shakespeare (Absolute)
DMI number:
16060
9803.
Whence is it that the air so sudden clears
First Line:
Whence is it that the air so sudden clears
Last Line:
The finches carol and the turtles bill
DMI number:
41147
9804.
Whence it is sir that none contented lives
First Line:
Whence it is sir that none contented lives
Last Line:
Thinks the supremely happy dwell in town
Author:
Philip Francis (Absolute)
DMI number:
30103
9805.
While others fish with craft for great opinion
First Line:
While others fish with craft for great opinion
Last Line:
Is plain and true there's all the reach of it
DMI number:
41027
9806.
While Perseus entertained with this report
First Line:
While Perseus entertained with this report
Last Line:
And stood convict of folly in the stone
Author:
Arthur Maynwaring (Absolute)
DMI number:
11450
9807.
While reading pleases but no longer read
First Line:
While reading pleases but no longer read
Last Line:
That what the body knows embitter life
Author:
John Armstrong (Absolute)
DMI number:
30710
9808.
Where where is this most wretched of mankind
First Line:
Where where is this most wretched of mankind
Last Line:
And throw the ravisher before her feet
Author:
Nathaniel Lee (Absolute) & John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
21673
9809.
Where wilt thou lead me speak I'll go no further
First Line:
Where wilt thou lead me speak I'll go no further
Last Line:
It is adieu adieu remember me | I've sworn it
Author:
William Shakespeare (Absolute)
DMI number:
40520
9810.
Where would thy fond thy vain enquiry go
First Line:
Where would thy fond thy vain enquiry go
Last Line:
And when Jove told this truth he told us all
DMI number:
28487
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