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641.
We worldly men when we see friends and kinsmen
First Line:
We worldly men when we see friends and kinsmen
Last Line:
Upon their heads to press them to the bottom
Author:
Philip Massinger (Absolute)
DMI number:
16593
642.
We lay aside distinctions if our fates
First Line:
We lay aside distinctions if our fates
Last Line:
Make us alike in our misfortunes
Author:
James Shirley (Absolute)
DMI number:
16594
643.
We may | Accuse the powers above as partial when
First Line:
We may | Accuse the powers above as partial when
Last Line:
For want of fortune
Author:
Philip Massinger (Absolute)
DMI number:
13854
644.
We meet with fortune's shocks and bear her weights
First Line:
We meet with fortune's shocks and bear her weights
Last Line:
By stooping not by standing at our heights
Author:
Charles Aleyn (Absolute)
DMI number:
14804
645.
We must all live and we would all live well
First Line:
We must all live and we would all live well
Last Line:
To use good fortune and to bear our ill
DMI number:
912
646.
Was it for this ye cruel gods you made me
First Line:
Was it for this ye cruel gods you made me
Last Line:
And to my destined load inured betimes
Author:
Nicholas Rowe (Absolute)
DMI number:
18880
647.
What power can make me wretched what evil
First Line:
What power can make me wretched what evil
Last Line:
And waves forced back by rocks make Neptune tower
Author:
John Marston (Absolute)
DMI number:
16588
648.
What should I ask my friend which best would be
First Line:
What should I ask my friend which best would be
Last Line:
He left scorned Ammon to the vulgar rout
Author:
Robert Wolseley (Confident)
DMI number:
3933
649.
What should I ask my friends which best would be
First Line:
What should I ask my friends which best would be
Last Line:
He left scorned Hamon to the vulgar rout
DMI number:
3658
650.
What means this noise thou poor inglorious stream
First Line:
What means this noise thou poor inglorious stream
Last Line:
And riches gaudy now tomorrow disappear
DMI number:
10230
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