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411.
When great Nassau is dead and gone
First Line:
When great Nassau is dead and gone
Last Line:
The strangest Queendom ever was
Author:
Henry Mordaunt (Speculation)
DMI number:
5889
412.
When heaven admits a tyrant to a throne
First Line:
When heaven admits a tyrant to a throne
Last Line:
The punishment should equal the offence
DMI number:
41408
413.
What's the advantage or the real good
First Line:
What's the advantage or the real good
Last Line:
But a poor shepherd's boy or something worse
Author:
George Stepney (Absolute)
DMI number:
7242
414.
When breach of faith joined hearts does disengage
First Line:
When breach of faith joined hearts does disengage
Last Line:
The calmest temper turns to wildest rage
Author:
Nathaniel Lee (Absolute)
DMI number:
21171
415.
When Chloe we ply
First Line:
When Chloe we ply
Last Line:
Tis all artifice artifice all
DMI number:
23675
416.
When envy does at Athens rise
First Line:
When envy does at Athens rise
Last Line:
But being great and doing well
Author:
Matthew Prior (Speculation)
DMI number:
4534
417.
When Jove of old the ethereal scepter swayed
First Line:
When Jove of old the ethereal scepter swayed
Last Line:
But yield their title to the modern beau
DMI number:
10566
418.
When knaves come to preferment they rise as
First Line:
When knaves come to preferment they rise as
Last Line:
Gallows are raised in the Low Countries one | Upon another's shoulders
Author:
John Webster (Absolute)
DMI number:
17304
419.
When Hodge had numbered up how many score
First Line:
When Hodge had numbered up how many score
Last Line:
His body fell out fled his frighted soul
DMI number:
43706
420.
When Hodge had numbered up how many score
First Line:
When Hodge had numbered up how many score
Last Line:
With equal gratitude and treachery
Author:
Andrew Marvell (Speculation)
DMI number:
42301
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