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631.
Too curious man why dost thou seek to know
First Line:
Too curious man why dost thou seek to know
Last Line:
And griefs assured are felt before they come
Author:
Colley Cibber (Absolute)
DMI number:
9415
632.
Too long alas with storms of hail and snow
First Line:
Too long alas with storms of hail and snow
Last Line:
Nor let our foes insult while you our troops command
Author:
Arthur Maynwaring (Confident)
DMI number:
882
633.
Unhappy men are they whose ignorance
First Line:
Unhappy men are they whose ignorance
Last Line:
And up with eagles wings to heaven it bears him
Author:
George Wither (Absolute)
DMI number:
17033
634.
Unhappy state of such as wear a crown
First Line:
Unhappy state of such as wear a crown
Last Line:
Fortune does seldom lay 'em gently down
Author:
Sir Robert Howard (Absolute)
DMI number:
9585
635.
Unknowing and unknown to fame
First Line:
Unknowing and unknown to fame
Last Line:
Our heavenly father will on us bestow
Author:
James Robertson (Absolute)
DMI number:
33451
636.
Two turtles once a gentle kind
First Line:
Two turtles once a gentle kind
Last Line:
And ever misfortunes teach to be wise
DMI number:
25300
637.
Welcome thou presage of my certain doom
First Line:
Welcome thou presage of my certain doom
Last Line:
And gain the plaudit of a smiling god
DMI number:
23401
638.
Well I will never more complain
First Line:
Well I will never more complain
Last Line:
Without the least regret
Author:
Matthew Prior (Absolute)
DMI number:
18245
639.
We must resign heaven his great soul does claim
First Line:
We must resign heaven his great soul does claim
Last Line:
The approaching fate of her great ruler told
Author:
Edmund Waller (Absolute)
DMI number:
3518
640.
We worldly men when we see friends and kinsmen
First Line:
We worldly men when we see friends and kinsmen
Last Line:
Upon their heads to press them to the bottom
Author:
Philip Massinger (Absolute)
DMI number:
16593
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