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1331.
What heart untouched their early grief can view
First Line:
What heart untouched their early grief can view
Last Line:
Your strongest charms are native innocence
Author:
Edward Young (Absolute)
DMI number:
30494
1332.
What is become of the old oath of allegiance
First Line:
What is become of the old oath of allegiance
Last Line:
Have saved their own bacon in low church disguise
DMI number:
11035
1333.
Were I a spirit to choose for my own share
First Line:
Were I a spirit to choose for my own share
Last Line:
Rather than live but half so mad as they
DMI number:
43508
1334.
Were I to choose what sort of corpse I'd wear
First Line:
Were I to choose what sort of corpse I'd wear
Last Line:
But a rare something of them altogether
Author:
Simon Patrick (Speculation)
DMI number:
4594
1335.
Were I who to my cost already am
First Line:
Were I who to my cost already am
Last Line:
Is only who's a knave of the first rate
Author:
John Wilmot (Absolute)
DMI number:
4135
1336.
Were I who to my cost already am
First Line:
Were I who to my cost already am
Last Line:
Man differs more from man than man from beast
Author:
John Wilmot (Absolute)
DMI number:
5665
1337.
Westminster is a mill that grinds all causes
First Line:
Westminster is a mill that grinds all causes
Last Line:
The toll is oft made greater than the grist
Author:
Sir John Davies (Speculation)
DMI number:
41933
1338.
What a bustle is made about high church and low church
First Line:
What a bustle is made about high church and low church
Last Line:
Who once flying too high repented too late
DMI number:
11970
1339.
What a de'el is the stir that we make with war
First Line:
What a de'el is the stir that we make with war
Last Line:
Shall be crowned with a trophy of curses
DMI number:
4959
1340.
What a race were you running from bad into worse
First Line:
What a race were you running from bad into worse
Last Line:
To spur as if riding post haste to the devil
DMI number:
11038
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