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171.
Hope to mend Shakespeare or to match his style
First Line:
Hope to mend Shakespeare or to match his style
Last Line:
A nymph might pardon and could scarce refuse
Author:
John Sheffield (Absolute)
DMI number:
35886
172.
Hither deputed by theatric friends
First Line:
Hither deputed by theatric friends
Last Line:
Who gives his azure skies his genial sun to all
Author:
Percival Stockdale (Absolute)
DMI number:
37932
173.
Hither in days of yore from Spain or France
First Line:
Hither in days of yore from Spain or France
Last Line:
Nor use the stripling like a battered sinner
Author:
David Garrick (Speculation) & George Colman (Absolute)
DMI number:
33929
174.
How hard a task hath that poor drudge of stage
First Line:
How hard a task hath that poor drudge of stage
Last Line:
And he's content for once to make you sport
Author:
Thomas Otway (Absolute)
DMI number:
38820
175.
How hard a task hath that poor drudge of stage
First Line:
How hard a task hath that poor drudge of stage
Last Line:
And he's content for one to make you sport
Author:
Thomas Otway (Absolute)
DMI number:
35863
176.
How hard's the poet's task in these our days
First Line:
How hard's the poet's task in these our days
Last Line:
And if they smile he asks no more applause
Author:
Henry St John (Absolute)
DMI number:
35927
177.
How Tallboy K- P- S- P- did contend
First Line:
How Tallboy K- P- S- P- did contend
Last Line:
Contrived by turns how each might rub her a--e on
Author:
John Wilmot (Speculation)
DMI number:
8693
178.
How this vile world is changed in former days
First Line:
How this vile world is changed in former days
Last Line:
I cannot stay to hear your resolution
Author:
William Congreve (Absolute)
DMI number:
35844
179.
How vain have proved the labours of the stage
First Line:
How vain have proved the labours of the stage
Last Line:
I could have entertained you worth your money
Author:
Thomas Otway (Absolute)
DMI number:
38791
180.
How wise they are that can with patience bear
First Line:
How wise they are that can with patience bear
Last Line:
So firm that Rome could never hurt it more
Author:
George Powell (Absolute)
DMI number:
35831
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