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731.
Whoever with sacrilegious hand
First Line:
Whoever with sacrilegious hand
Last Line:
Of lions and the lynx's spotted race
Author:
William Duncombe (Absolute)
DMI number:
25535
732.
Whose fortune is not fitted to his will
First Line:
Whose fortune is not fitted to his will
Last Line:
We limp in strait and stumble in the wide
DMI number:
39612
733.
Why are those tears why droops your head
First Line:
Why are those tears why droops your head
Last Line:
And you good woman saved your eggs
Author:
John Gay (Absolute)
DMI number:
23364
734.
Why do I love go ask the glorious sun
First Line:
Why do I love go ask the glorious sun
Last Line:
That I should love and he should be ingrate
DMI number:
42246
735.
Why do they say the goddess Fortune's blind
First Line:
Why do they say the goddess Fortune's blind
Last Line:
They only fortune need who wicked are
Author:
Charles Cotton (Absolute)
DMI number:
12576
736.
With such unshaken temper of the soul
First Line:
With such unshaken temper of the soul
Last Line:
And loses all her firmness
Author:
Nicholas Rowe (Absolute)
DMI number:
18927
737.
Wisdom and virtue be
First Line:
Wisdom and virtue be
Last Line:
Hidden councils by curiosity
DMI number:
40687
738.
Wisdom directs when justice dictates right
First Line:
Wisdom directs when justice dictates right
Last Line:
With wisdom justice fortitude and fame
DMI number:
42970
739.
Wise princes
First Line:
Wise princes
Last Line:
As the most subtle stratagems of war
DMI number:
40686
740.
With a masculine constancy deride
First Line:
With a masculine constancy deride
Last Line:
Or shrink at her assaults
Author:
John Fletcher (Absolute) & Philip Massinger (Absolute)
DMI number:
14800
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