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1761.
Upon a time a solemn ass
First Line:
Upon a time a solemn ass
Last Line:
Served only to augment their mirth
Author:
Allan Ramsay (Absolute)
DMI number:
15368
1762.
Upon rich liveries no expense you spare
First Line:
Upon rich liveries no expense you spare
Last Line:
A little one it is and void of sense
DMI number:
27375
1763.
What poor things are kings
First Line:
What poor things are kings
Last Line:
All other things but cannot see themselves
Author:
John Fountain (Absolute)
DMI number:
15992
1764.
What prayer incessant to my ears does fly
First Line:
What prayer incessant to my ears does fly
Last Line:
Tis base to love where we're not loved again
DMI number:
42230
1765.
What race of life run you what trade will you assay
First Line:
What race of life run you what trade will you assay
Last Line:
Do way that choice no life or soon to die for all is well
Author:
Nicholas Grimald (Absolute)
DMI number:
49394
1766.
What shalt thou expect
First Line:
What shalt thou expect
Last Line:
So much as but to prop him
Author:
William Shakespeare (Absolute)
DMI number:
14455
1767.
What should I ask my friend which best would be
First Line:
What should I ask my friend which best would be
Last Line:
He left scorned Ammon to the vulgar rout
Author:
Robert Wolseley (Confident)
DMI number:
3933
1768.
What should I ask my friends which best would be
First Line:
What should I ask my friends which best would be
Last Line:
He left scorned Hamon to the vulgar rout
DMI number:
3658
1769.
What means this country peasant skipping here
First Line:
What means this country peasant skipping here
Last Line:
And therefore joy when they suppose I grieve
Author:
George Wither (Absolute)
DMI number:
9930
1770.
What means this noise thou poor inglorious stream
First Line:
What means this noise thou poor inglorious stream
Last Line:
And riches gaudy now tomorrow disappear
DMI number:
10230
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