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1971.
You hurt your innocence suing for the guilty
First Line:
You hurt your innocence suing for the guilty
Last Line:
No last line
Author:
Benjamin Jonson (Absolute)
DMI number:
17161
1972.
You in your secret thoughts despise
First Line:
You in your secret thoughts despise
Last Line:
Who need good counsel more than you
Author:
George Wither (Absolute)
DMI number:
10218
1973.
You little think what plague it is to be
First Line:
You little think what plague it is to be
Last Line:
Tis nor much pleasing nor much troublesome
Author:
George Wither (Absolute)
DMI number:
9888
1974.
Would man in his imagined greatness old
First Line:
Would man in his imagined greatness old
Last Line:
Thy youth a shadow and thy life a dream
DMI number:
10079
1975.
Would you a constant fortune keep
First Line:
Would you a constant fortune keep
Last Line:
The wind may turn about
Author:
Samuel Woodford (Absolute)
DMI number:
42085
1976.
Would you engage the lovely fair
First Line:
Would you engage the lovely fair
Last Line:
And Venus crown your prayers
DMI number:
38065
1977.
Would you long the sweets of health enjoy
First Line:
Would you long the sweets of health enjoy
Last Line:
Of poison to mild amity with life
Author:
John Armstrong (Absolute)
DMI number:
30671
1978.
Would you my friend true bliss obtain
First Line:
Would you my friend true bliss obtain
Last Line:
Be humble and contract your sails
Author:
Nathaniel Cotton (Absolute)
DMI number:
32871
1979.
Would you my friend true happiness obtain
First Line:
Would you my friend true happiness obtain
Last Line:
So Jacob sleeping was with heavenly visions blest
Author:
Daniel Baker (Absolute)
DMI number:
7187
1980.
Would you to Oreus's shades descend
First Line:
Would you to Oreus's shades descend
Last Line:
And you will soon be there
DMI number:
25687
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