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161. When knaves come to preferment they rise as

First Line:
When knaves come to preferment they rise as
Last Line:
Gallows are raised in the Low Countries one | Upon another's shoulders
Author:
John Webster (Absolute)
DMI number:
17304

162. When you command the muse obeys

First Line:
When you command the muse obeys
Last Line:
Since he that made enlarged her heart
Author:
Mary Barber (Absolute)
DMI number:
11346

163. While you affairs so many and so great

First Line:
While you affairs so many and so great
Last Line:
As commonly is wrapped in worthless leaves
Author:
William Duncombe (Absolute)
DMI number:
25783

164. Whilst Butler needy wretch was still alive

First Line:
Whilst Butler needy wretch was still alive
Last Line:
He asked for bread and he received a stone
Author:
Samuel Wesley (Absolute)
DMI number:
24090

165. Whilst crowding folks with strange ill faces

First Line:
Whilst crowding folks with strange ill faces
Last Line:
That one mouse eats and the other's starved
Author:
Matthew Prior (Absolute)
DMI number:
3893

166. Who can the hardest task refuse

First Line:
Who can the hardest task refuse
Last Line:
It must be from the deaf and blind
Author:
Mary Barber (Absolute)
DMI number:
11349

167. Who would rely upon these miserable

First Line:
Who would rely upon these miserable
Last Line:
Than he that hoped for a pardon
Author:
John Webster (Absolute)
DMI number:
14460

168. Whoever is raised

First Line:
Whoever is raised
Last Line:
For worth he has not he is taxed not praised
Author:
Benjamin Jonson (Absolute)
DMI number:
17299

169. Why am I killed with your complaint

First Line:
Why am I killed with your complaint
Last Line:
For me an humble lamb shall yield her blood
DMI number:
25542

170. Why Celia is your spreading waist

First Line:
Why Celia is your spreading waist
Last Line:
The arts that taught them first to rise
Author:
Edward Moore (Absolute)
DMI number:
23346