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1281.
Why boast we Glaucus our extended reign
First Line:
Why boast we Glaucus our extended reign
Last Line:
Or let us glory gain or glory give
Author:
Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:
34088
1282.
Why do the tuneful chorus join
First Line:
Why do the tuneful chorus join
Last Line:
Fired at thy worth shall strive to emulate
DMI number:
33808
1283.
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
1284.
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
1285.
Why do you thus mistaken youth
First Line:
Why do you thus mistaken youth
Last Line:
And really what you seem
DMI number:
35321
1286.
Why do you thus your friend deceive
First Line:
Why do you thus your friend deceive
Last Line:
Prithee good sir for once deny
DMI number:
17770
1287.
With state and greatness virtue seldom dwells
First Line:
With state and greatness virtue seldom dwells
Last Line:
State fosters pride pride all good grace expells
DMI number:
41437
1288.
With these allurements did invite
First Line:
With these allurements did invite
Last Line:
Where souls are starved and senses gratified
Author:
Charles Montagu (Absolute) & Matthew Prior (Absolute)
DMI number:
40470
1289.
With thirteen ships to twelve cries B--g
First Line:
With thirteen ships to twelve cries B--g
Last Line:
Twere wrong in B--g to fight
DMI number:
33182
1290.
With vice allied however pure
First Line:
With vice allied however pure
Last Line:
Whatever she touches she defiles
DMI number:
30812
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