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1011.
When fools and beggars offer to be great
First Line:
When fools and beggars offer to be great
Last Line:
They but diversion for the wise create
DMI number:
7467
1012.
When reader thou hast first of all surveyed
First Line:
When reader thou hast first of all surveyed
Last Line:
Till they appear with unpolluted hands
Author:
George Wither (Absolute)
DMI number:
9988
1013.
When resolution hath prepared the will
First Line:
When resolution hath prepared the will
Last Line:
It wants no helps to further any ill
DMI number:
40834
1014.
When things go ill each fool presumes to advise
First Line:
When things go ill each fool presumes to advise
Last Line:
And that advice seems best which comes too late
DMI number:
28405
1015.
When thou hast changes good or bad
First Line:
When thou hast changes good or bad
Last Line:
Now let it be no more forgot
Author:
George Wither (Absolute)
DMI number:
9852
1016.
When thus affliction's hand disturbs your rest
First Line:
When thus affliction's hand disturbs your rest
Last Line:
Rejoice and follow pleased the bleeding god
DMI number:
32932
1017.
When some in former ages had a meaning
First Line:
When some in former ages had a meaning
Last Line:
And there doth life eternal straight begin
Author:
George Wither (Absolute)
DMI number:
9851
1018.
When struck in years strong drink forbear
First Line:
When struck in years strong drink forbear
Last Line:
And wine of all sorts heats and dries
DMI number:
23376
1019.
When matters to our wish succeed
First Line:
When matters to our wish succeed
Last Line:
So prays your very humble servant
DMI number:
25008
1020.
When midnight's sable veil overspread the plain
First Line:
When midnight's sable veil overspread the plain
Last Line:
And to the trophied relics points on high
Author:
Samuel Bowden (Absolute)
DMI number:
26618
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