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421.
While you at Bath indulge each happy day
First Line:
While you at Bath indulge each happy day
Last Line:
And to be idle find enough to do
DMI number:
27480
422.
While you my friend are ever doomed to town
First Line:
While you my friend are ever doomed to town
Last Line:
Nor envy those who bravely lead the way
DMI number:
25738
423.
Whilst angry waves the raging deep deform
First Line:
Whilst angry waves the raging deep deform
Last Line:
Profusely wasting clouds of vain perfumes
DMI number:
10101
424.
Whilst Europe is alarmed with wars
First Line:
Whilst Europe is alarmed with wars
Last Line:
Her eyes can never plead in vain
Author:
John Dryden (Confident)
DMI number:
4196
425.
Whilst here the tardy moving hours I spend
First Line:
Whilst here the tardy moving hours I spend
Last Line:
Dispel this gloom of night and give the day
DMI number:
19367
426.
Whilst you jaunt it up and down
First Line:
Whilst you jaunt it up and down
Last Line:
Stealing through the vale of life
DMI number:
22979
427.
Who on the setting sun shall cast their eyes
First Line:
Who on the setting sun shall cast their eyes
Last Line:
Than this a rarer there's no age can boast
Author:
Thomas Heywood (Absolute)
DMI number:
18938
428.
Who would believe thy metal could let sloth
First Line:
Who would believe thy metal could let sloth
Last Line:
After long use he shined
DMI number:
40849
429.
While calm you sit beneath your secret shade
First Line:
While calm you sit beneath your secret shade
Last Line:
And grieve for nothing but your absent friend
Author:
James Hammond (Absolute)
DMI number:
22610
430.
While fame no more his bosom fires
First Line:
While fame no more his bosom fires
Last Line:
And all Olympus smiles in peace
DMI number:
36618
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