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61. What rugged ways attend our noon of life

First Line:
What rugged ways attend our noon of life
Last Line:
What pains we tug that galling load a wife
Author:
William Congreve (Absolute)
DMI number:
19087

62. What do the damned endure but to despair

First Line:
What do the damned endure but to despair
Last Line:
But knowing heaven to know it lost for ever
Author:
William Congreve (Absolute)
DMI number:
18593

63. What's he who with contracted brow

First Line:
What's he who with contracted brow
Last Line:
At least to talk where he must not command
Author:
William Congreve (Absolute)
DMI number:
19351

64. When first the frame of this vast ball was made

First Line:
When first the frame of this vast ball was made
Last Line:
But bleeding nature prove the rigid law
Author:
William Congreve (Absolute)
DMI number:
28286

65. When wit and reason both have failed to move

First Line:
When wit and reason both have failed to move
Last Line:
Even silence may be eloquent in love
Author:
William Congreve (Absolute)
DMI number:
20791

66. Wherefore stare you thus with haggard eyes

First Line:
Wherefore stare you thus with haggard eyes
Last Line:
What is't you more than speak in these sad signs
Author:
William Congreve (Absolute)
DMI number:
18518

67. Why dost thou heave and stifle in thy grief

First Line:
Why dost thou heave and stifle in thy grief
Last Line:
And woe should be in equal portions dealt
Author:
William Congreve (Absolute)
DMI number:
19019

68. With gaudy plumes and jingling bells made proud

First Line:
With gaudy plumes and jingling bells made proud
Last Line:
But tis with whip and spur the race is won
DMI number:
39829

69. Woman is soft and of a tender heart

First Line:
Woman is soft and of a tender heart
Last Line:
It wounds him not so deep nor hits so sure
Author:
William Congreve (Absolute)
DMI number:
40411

70. Women are like tricks by slight of hand

First Line:
Women are like tricks by slight of hand
Last Line:
Which to admire we should not understand
Author:
William Congreve (Absolute)
DMI number:
21532