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1881.
Who ever guesses thinks or dreams he knows
First Line:
Who ever guesses thinks or dreams he knows
Last Line:
Nature beforehand hath out cursed me
Author:
John Donne (Absolute)
DMI number:
9124
1882.
Who for each fickle fear from virtue shrinks
First Line:
Who for each fickle fear from virtue shrinks
Last Line:
That so our little world may know its king
Author:
Sir Philip Sidney (Speculation) & Sir William Temple (Speculation)
DMI number:
9420
1883.
Who friendship with a knave hath made
First Line:
Who friendship with a knave hath made
Last Line:
Because tis said your cats have nine
Author:
John Gay (Absolute)
DMI number:
37029
1884.
Who gives himself away the second time
First Line:
Who gives himself away the second time
Last Line:
Creates no title but commits a crime
DMI number:
9600
1885.
Who has not bread more than he needs he must
First Line:
Who has not bread more than he needs he must
Last Line:
Forbear to keep a dog to eat the crust
Author:
Rowland Watkyns (Absolute)
DMI number:
16958
1886.
Who has the better game still fears the end
First Line:
Who has the better game still fears the end
Last Line:
Who has the worse still hopes his game will mend
Author:
Rowland Watkyns (Absolute)
DMI number:
16993
1887.
Who in this book by chance an eye does cast
First Line:
Who in this book by chance an eye does cast
Last Line:
And from experience write probatum est
DMI number:
43294
1888.
Who is more bold then is the Bayard blind
First Line:
Who is more bold then is the Bayard blind
Last Line:
As think to rule when that ye come to age
Author:
Nicholas Kervile [Carvell] (Speculation) & James Calfhill (Absolute)
DMI number:
13145
1889.
Who laugh at virtue yet secure of fame
First Line:
Who laugh at virtue yet secure of fame
Last Line:
And know the joys that wit and wine can give
DMI number:
3875
1890.
Who list to lead a quiet life
First Line:
Who list to lead a quiet life
Last Line:
Twice blessed is he in whom both reign
DMI number:
49536
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