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1241.
While Strephon's verse with honest rage reproves
First Line:
While Strephon's verse with honest rage reproves
Last Line:
And Celia sweat her waist to shapely size
DMI number:
12006
1242.
While weeping Europe bends beneath her ills
First Line:
While weeping Europe bends beneath her ills
Last Line:
Your globe of light looks larger as you set
Author:
Sir Samuel Garth (Absolute)
DMI number:
8075
1243.
When vice and folly with their numerous bands
First Line:
When vice and folly with their numerous bands
Last Line:
Sank in the shades of their primeval night
DMI number:
32352
1244.
When vice or folly overruns a state
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When vice or folly overruns a state
Last Line:
Long they have feasted permit us now to eat
DMI number:
38453
1245.
When wayward children in the pride of youth
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When wayward children in the pride of youth
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The rules of age are with true wisdom fraught
DMI number:
30779
1246.
When we'd exalt some heavenly fair
First Line:
When we'd exalt some heavenly fair
Last Line:
What comprehends them all the Queen
Author:
George Granville (Absolute)
DMI number:
17413
1247.
When wise Ulysses from his native coast
First Line:
When wise Ulysses from his native coast
Last Line:
Owned his returning lord looked up and died
Author:
Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:
15568
1248.
While you fair Anna innocently gay
First Line:
While you fair Anna innocently gay
Last Line:
Nor baleful touch nor fangs envenomed fear
Author:
Thomas Percy (Absolute)
DMI number:
32613
1249.
While you fair maid with grace unrivalled reign
First Line:
While you fair maid with grace unrivalled reign
Last Line:
And thou a Stella and he a Swift shall shine
DMI number:
33544
1250.
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
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