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1741. Vain boast of wisdom | That with fantastic pride like busy children

First Line:
Vain boast of wisdom | That with fantastic pride like busy children
Last Line:
The hand of chance overturns or loosely scatters
Author:
Nicholas Rowe (Absolute)
DMI number:
21398

1742. Vain is the fleeting wealth

First Line:
Vain is the fleeting wealth
Last Line:
For beauty pride or lust
DMI number:
9069

1743. Venemous thorns that be both sharp and keen

First Line:
Venemous thorns that be both sharp and keen
Last Line:
Since every woe is joined with some wealth
Author:
Sir Thomas Wyatt (Absolute)
DMI number:
32119

1744. We can call

First Line:
We can call
Last Line:
They're only ours when they are past and done
Author:
Thomas Middleton (Absolute)
DMI number:
13350

1745. We endure the strokes like anvils or hard steel

First Line:
We endure the strokes like anvils or hard steel
Last Line:
Till pain itself makes us no pain to feel
Author:
John Webster (Absolute)
DMI number:
14382

1746. We hope no person here believes

First Line:
We hope no person here believes
Last Line:
Else hanged you may be ere you die
Author:
George Wither (Absolute)
DMI number:
9880

1747. We more should thrive and err the seldomer

First Line:
We more should thrive and err the seldomer
Last Line:
And when they list they play and meddle there
Author:
George Wither (Absolute)
DMI number:
9909

1748. We must abide our opportunity

First Line:
We must abide our opportunity
Last Line:
Princes hear well if they at all will hear
Author:
Benjamin Jonson (Absolute)
DMI number:
16931

1749. We must all live and we would all live well

First Line:
We must all live and we would all live well
Last Line:
To use good fortune and to bear our ill
DMI number:
912

1750. Want is a softer wax that takes thereon

First Line:
Want is a softer wax that takes thereon
Last Line:
This that and every base impression
DMI number:
41533