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1121. When the charming news had passed Charing Cross

First Line:
When the charming news had passed Charing Cross
Last Line:
Then I awaked and all was but a dream
DMI number:
43107

1122. When the great Earl of B---- with most dog-like submission

First Line:
When the great Earl of B---- with most dog-like submission
Last Line:
And enjoy that still life which you always called blessed
Author:
John Hervey (Absolute)
DMI number:
18259

1123. While lazy prelates leaned their mitred heads

First Line:
While lazy prelates leaned their mitred heads
Last Line:
Who in Phillipi for their country fell
DMI number:
3644

1124. While lewd Whitehall burning in justest flames

First Line:
While lewd Whitehall burning in justest flames
Last Line:
Shall every fire but the world's last outface
DMI number:
4979

1125. While maudlin whigs deplored their Cato's fate

First Line:
While maudlin whigs deplored their Cato's fate
Last Line:
For that road leads directly to the heart
Author:
Nicholas Rowe (Absolute) & Alexander Pope (Confident)
DMI number:
1991

1126. While my sad muse the darkest covert sought

First Line:
While my sad muse the darkest covert sought
Last Line:
And to a just compliance the wild nations brought
Author:
Aphra Behn (Absolute)
DMI number:
5010

1127. Whenever this stone now hid beneath the lake

First Line:
Whenever this stone now hid beneath the lake
Last Line:
Cowed kicked and trampled by a wretched horse
Author:
Samuel Johnson (Absolute)
DMI number:
24444

1128. When with the rolling tides of fate

First Line:
When with the rolling tides of fate
Last Line:
And by thy shade secured thy sacred trunk embrace
Author:
Matthew Mew (Speculation)
DMI number:
6346

1129. When Y- to heaven shall lift one pious eye

First Line:
When Y- to heaven shall lift one pious eye
Last Line:
And think of love and politics no more
DMI number:
26900

1130. When you have a fat parson that's fleshy and new

First Line:
When you have a fat parson that's fleshy and new
Last Line:
Before he's digested tis thought he will choke 'em
DMI number:
7451