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371.
When nonsense triumphed witty Villiers rose
First Line:
When nonsense triumphed witty Villiers rose
Last Line:
Our author damns the best and spares the worst
DMI number:
3004
372.
When Job contending with the devil I saw
First Line:
When Job contending with the devil I saw
Last Line:
And make the saint against his will blaspheme
Author:
Thomas Brown (Absolute)
DMI number:
3742
373.
When T-- first wasted paper the report
First Line:
When T-- first wasted paper the report
Last Line:
And a prodigious outcry soon appeased
DMI number:
6194
374.
When that the wounded marble tells
First Line:
When that the wounded marble tells
Last Line:
Shadwell and Eusden wore the bays
DMI number:
17648
375.
When women deviate from strict virtue's rules
First Line:
When women deviate from strict virtue's rules
Last Line:
But would betray her maker for that same
DMI number:
3385
376.
When Yorkshire sermon lately took its flight
First Line:
When Yorkshire sermon lately took its flight
Last Line:
Nought but a blasted barren fig-tree found
DMI number:
3036
377.
While over my page dogmatic B--y stands
First Line:
While over my page dogmatic B--y stands
Last Line:
And to the wretched lot of Milton born
DMI number:
3048
378.
Whilst witlings poetasters fops combine
First Line:
Whilst witlings poetasters fops combine
Last Line:
IS there a nymph and is not Letty she
DMI number:
22106
379.
Who worst writes epigrams and be-odes the year
First Line:
Who worst writes epigrams and be-odes the year
Last Line:
But smiling said can ye be better fit
DMI number:
17126
380.
While cringing crowds at faithless levees wait
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While cringing crowds at faithless levees wait
Last Line:
Still grub street hail thee minister of state
Author:
Paul Whitehead (Absolute)
DMI number:
31395
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