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381.
Treason like spiders weaving nets for flies
First Line:
Treason like spiders weaving nets for flies
Last Line:
By her foul work is found and in it dies
DMI number:
41345
382.
Triumphant leaders at an army's head
First Line:
Triumphant leaders at an army's head
Last Line:
Now save a people and now save a groat
Author:
Alexander Pope (Speculation)
DMI number:
22473
383.
Twixt kings and tyrants there's this different known
First Line:
Twixt kings and tyrants there's this different known
Last Line:
Kings seek their subjects good tyrants their own
DMI number:
41404
384.
Two beggars told me
First Line:
Two beggars told me
Last Line:
Is worse in kings than beggars
Author:
William Shakespeare (Absolute)
DMI number:
16368
385.
Welcome to Scotia's plains dear injured youth
First Line:
Welcome to Scotia's plains dear injured youth
Last Line:
His God his king and country all denies
DMI number:
22511
386.
Welcum illustrat lady and our quene
First Line:
Welcum illustrat lady and our quene
Last Line:
Sent be thy simple servant Sanders Scot | Greiting great God to grant thy grace gude zeir
Author:
Alexander Scott (Absolute)
DMI number:
10910
387.
Well done my sons ye have redeemed my cause
First Line:
Well done my sons ye have redeemed my cause
Last Line:
May make you useful to St Peter's chair
Author:
Stephen College (Confident)
DMI number:
4870
388.
Well done my sons you have redeemed my cause
First Line:
Well done my sons you have redeemed my cause
Last Line:
May make you useful to St Peter's chair
Author:
Stephen College (Confident)
DMI number:
42319
389.
Virtue thou ornament of human life
First Line:
Virtue thou ornament of human life
Last Line:
Not to fulfil their lust but deal their love
DMI number:
36723
390.
Walking in bright Phoebus blaze
First Line:
Walking in bright Phoebus blaze
Last Line:
Void of wishing and repenting
Author:
Sir Philip Sidney (Absolute)
DMI number:
49750
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