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681.
While calm the seas appear
First Line:
While calm the seas appear
Last Line:
Have less devoured than she
DMI number:
8149
682.
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
683.
While charmed on Aberglasney's quiet plains
First Line:
While charmed on Aberglasney's quiet plains
Last Line:
Lie hid for leisure and grow rich to give
Author:
Aaron Hill (Absolute)
DMI number:
17482
684.
While choler works good friend you may be wrong
First Line:
While choler works good friend you may be wrong
Last Line:
If honour bids tomorrow kill or die
Author:
John Armstrong (Absolute)
DMI number:
30724
685.
While fortune did with fate agree
First Line:
While fortune did with fate agree
Last Line:
But as he languishes he loves
DMI number:
13777
686.
Why does the man of riches grow
First Line:
Why does the man of riches grow
Last Line:
But I will repine no more
Author:
Isaac Watts (Absolute)
DMI number:
26507
687.
Why droops the head why languishes the eye
First Line:
Why droops the head why languishes the eye
Last Line:
In every station say thy will be done
Author:
Peter Pinnell (Absolute)
DMI number:
27603
688.
Whoever with frontless phyz is blessed
First Line:
Whoever with frontless phyz is blessed
Last Line:
Of distant virtuous Polly
DMI number:
22123
689.
Why do you ask that in this courtly dance
First Line:
Why do you ask that in this courtly dance
Last Line:
On those avowed their favourite sons below
Author:
Paul Whitehead (Absolute)
DMI number:
27158
690.
With steady wing between extremes to soar
First Line:
With steady wing between extremes to soar
Last Line:
But a Nassau approves the thorny Way
Author:
Sneyd Davies (Absolute)
DMI number:
25751
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