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261.
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
262.
How wild how frantic is the vain essay
First Line:
How wild how frantic is the vain essay
Last Line:
And by an act of grace let this non juror live
Author:
Colley Cibber (Absolute)
DMI number:
38944
263.
How wretched is the fate of those that write
First Line:
How wretched is the fate of those that write
Last Line:
One made the doctor and one dubbed the knight
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
3471
264.
How wretched is the fate of those who write
First Line:
How wretched is the fate of those who write
Last Line:
One made the doctor and one dubbed the knight
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
38767
265.
How oft ye Britons has your envied stage
First Line:
How oft ye Britons has your envied stage
Last Line:
Without Othello's guilt or Desdemona's fate
DMI number:
18841
266.
How popular are poets nowadays
First Line:
How popular are poets nowadays
Last Line:
This critic poaching will destroy your game
Author:
Thomas Shadwell (Absolute)
DMI number:
38801
267.
How quick poor Foote has from the stage been hurled
First Line:
How quick poor Foote has from the stage been hurled
Last Line:
Death took him off who took off all the world
DMI number:
35644
268.
I come no more to make you laugh things now
First Line:
I come no more to make you laugh things now
Last Line:
A man may weep upon his wedding day
Author:
William Shakespeare (Absolute)
DMI number:
38724
269.
I come not a petitioner to sue
First Line:
I come not a petitioner to sue
Last Line:
I'll pawn my life they'll never stand it out
DMI number:
38903
270.
I come not here your candour to implore
First Line:
I come not here your candour to implore
Last Line:
May touch with pleasure his immortal soul
Author:
James Thomson (Absolute)
DMI number:
39011
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