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681. How vain his boasting and how poor his claim

First Line:
How vain his boasting and how poor his claim
Last Line:
And joins the assembly of his kindred gods
Author:
James Ward (Confident)
DMI number:
11852

682. How various are the cares which man surround

First Line:
How various are the cares which man surround
Last Line:
Too prone to change too knowing to be told
DMI number:
12842

683. How weak is man that would himself persuade

First Line:
How weak is man that would himself persuade
Last Line:
Which Israel's wisest prince describes of old
DMI number:
43273

684. How weak's that parent whose untimely care

First Line:
How weak's that parent whose untimely care
Last Line:
Enjoyment soonest makes the passion cease
DMI number:
12841

685. How wretched is that suppliant who must

First Line:
How wretched is that suppliant who must
Last Line:
Make suit to obtain that which he fears to take
Author:
Richard Brome (Absolute)
DMI number:
17165

686. How wretched is the wit and how forlorn

First Line:
How wretched is the wit and how forlorn
Last Line:
For women choose their men like silks for show
Author:
John Gay (Absolute)
DMI number:
30267

687. How wretchedly he rules

First Line:
How wretchedly he rules
Last Line:
That's served by cowards and advised by fools
Author:
Thomas Otway (Absolute)
DMI number:
19220

688. However tis well that while mankind

First Line:
However tis well that while mankind
Last Line:
I Phillis but a perjured whore
Author:
Matthew Prior (Absolute)
DMI number:
9763

689. However tis well that whilst mankind

First Line:
However tis well that whilst mankind
Last Line:
And Phillis but a perjured whore
Author:
Matthew Prior (Absolute)
DMI number:
44692

690. However tis well that whilst mankind

First Line:
However tis well that whilst mankind
Last Line:
And Phyllis but a perjured whore
DMI number:
44691