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1721.
Two loving frogs a pool possessed
First Line:
Two loving frogs a pool possessed
Last Line:
We both must live and in a jail
Author:
Edmund Arwaker (Confident)
DMI number:
30468
1722.
Two men equipped were on their way
First Line:
Two men equipped were on their way
Last Line:
Abashed most shamefully recede
DMI number:
39147
1723.
Unequally th'impartial hand of heaven
First Line:
Unequally th'impartial hand of heaven
Last Line:
His own too little or his friend's too much
DMI number:
5614
1724.
Welcum illustrat lady and our quene
First Line:
Welcum illustrat lady and our quene
Last Line:
Sent be thy simple servant Sanders Scot | Greiting great God to grant thy grace gude zeir
Author:
Alexander Scott (Absolute)
DMI number:
10910
1725.
Well brother Will how sped
First Line:
Well brother Will how sped
Last Line:
And if I'm freed I'll never be caught again
DMI number:
43188
1726.
We no more can tell
First Line:
We no more can tell
Last Line:
As what's still great is equal still in all
Author:
William Cartwright (Absolute)
DMI number:
13352
1727.
We see that trees bear no such pleasant fruit
First Line:
We see that trees bear no such pleasant fruit
Last Line:
Or else adulterate
Author:
John Webster (Absolute)
DMI number:
13387
1728.
We see that undermining more prevails
First Line:
We see that undermining more prevails
Last Line:
That you the better may your game espy
Author:
John Webster (Absolute)
DMI number:
13926
1729.
We smile at florists we despise their joy
First Line:
We smile at florists we despise their joy
Last Line:
From sordid arts as Florio's out of dung
Author:
Edward Young (Absolute)
DMI number:
27075
1730.
We think our fathers fools so wise we grow
First Line:
We think our fathers fools so wise we grow
Last Line:
Our wiser sons no doubt will think us so
Author:
Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:
9496
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