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141.
However in private mischiefs are conceived
First Line:
However in private mischiefs are conceived
Last Line:
No sooner born but the vile parent dies
Author:
William Congreve (Absolute)
DMI number:
21172
142.
However you are tainted be no traitor
First Line:
However you are tainted be no traitor
Last Line:
Time may outwear the first the last lives ever
DMI number:
41346
143.
I can forgive
First Line:
I can forgive
Last Line:
Is stabbed by its own guards
DMI number:
40278
144.
I cannot hold hot struggling rage aspires
First Line:
I cannot hold hot struggling rage aspires
Last Line:
In a long long succession down to the day of doom
Author:
Thomas Thompson (Absolute)
DMI number:
5923
145.
Hypocrisy the thriving'st calling
First Line:
Hypocrisy the thriving'st calling
Last Line:
Is taught so tenderly against
DMI number:
39707
146.
I am a senseless thing with a hey with a hey
First Line:
I am a senseless thing with a hey with a hey
Last Line:
For a martyr's place above | With a hey tronny nonny nonny no
Author:
Stephen College (Confident)
DMI number:
4737
147.
I have found
First Line:
I have found
Last Line:
That they remain securer in conceit
Author:
George Chapman (Absolute)
DMI number:
14963
148.
I have some faction the people love me
First Line:
I have some faction the people love me
Last Line:
Who dares call treason in when it succeeds
DMI number:
41357
149.
I hold it rash at any time
First Line:
I hold it rash at any time
Last Line:
Connects with any fop that rhymes
Author:
William Wilkie (Absolute)
DMI number:
37162
150.
In ages past when men did prize
First Line:
In ages past when men did prize
Last Line:
And things remain in statu-quo
DMI number:
19674
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