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431.
When wilful princes carelessly despise
First Line:
When wilful princes carelessly despise
Last Line:
Doth make those thieves the reckless princes rod
DMI number:
41154
432.
Whitehall a palace impious and accursed
First Line:
Whitehall a palace impious and accursed
Last Line:
The avengers of our blood and guardians of our land
DMI number:
4981
433.
Whither is ancient virtue gone
First Line:
Whither is ancient virtue gone
Last Line:
Then at length as calmly die as infants fall asleep
Author:
John Sheffield (Absolute)
DMI number:
7295
434.
Who at Paris has been
First Line:
Who at Paris has been
Last Line:
And your character will be complete
Author:
Sir Charles Hanbury Williams (Speculation)
DMI number:
17946
435.
Who mounts the loftiest dignities
First Line:
Who mounts the loftiest dignities
Last Line:
And scorn the puppets of the show | Thou fool thou knave thou villain
DMI number:
13371
436.
Who shall go about | To cozen fortune and be honourable
First Line:
Who shall go about | To cozen fortune and be honourable
Last Line:
How many be commanded that command
Author:
William Shakespeare (Absolute)
DMI number:
34885
437.
Who dares not plot in this goodnatured age
First Line:
Who dares not plot in this goodnatured age
Last Line:
They take the fat and give the gods the smoke
Author:
Sir Samuel Garth (Absolute)
DMI number:
22227
438.
Who thinketh to buy villainy with gold
First Line:
Who thinketh to buy villainy with gold
Last Line:
Shall ever find such faith so bought so sold
Author:
John Marston (Absolute)
DMI number:
13814
439.
Why I can smile and murder while I smile
First Line:
Why I can smile and murder while I smile
Last Line:
And frame my face to all occasions
Author:
William Shakespeare (Absolute)
DMI number:
18683
440.
With indignation and with fury fraught
First Line:
With indignation and with fury fraught
Last Line:
And may my hunger speak in every line
Author:
Sir Robert Murray Keith (Absolute)
DMI number:
35303
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