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341.
How many ways deceit can find
First Line:
How many ways deceit can find
Last Line:
And I as great a fool as them
DMI number:
31924
342.
Hob plunged his waggon in a slough
First Line:
Hob plunged his waggon in a slough
Last Line:
Unless they're with endeavours joined
DMI number:
30231
343.
How vain is man with reason born
First Line:
How vain is man with reason born
Last Line:
And said I'm envied even in death
DMI number:
11109
344.
How weak how vain is human pride
First Line:
How weak how vain is human pride
Last Line:
For different tastes please different vermin
Author:
John Gay (Absolute)
DMI number:
23349
345.
How wretched is the wit and how forlorn
First Line:
How wretched is the wit and how forlorn
Last Line:
For women choose their men like silks for show
Author:
John Gay (Absolute)
DMI number:
30267
346.
Hulse shook his head poor Damon lay a dying
First Line:
Hulse shook his head poor Damon lay a dying
Last Line:
Which sparkles in a widow's eyes
Author:
Charles Denis (Absolute)
DMI number:
27624
347.
How much the inward charms surpass
First Line:
How much the inward charms surpass
Last Line:
Shall triumph in eternity
DMI number:
33329
348.
I grant corruption sways mankind
First Line:
I grant corruption sways mankind
Last Line:
Time serving tools not friends are bought
Author:
John Gay (Absolute)
DMI number:
37041
349.
I hate the face however fair
First Line:
I hate the face however fair
Last Line:
You only her defects reveal
Author:
Edward Moore (Absolute)
DMI number:
23423
350.
I hate the man who builds his name
First Line:
I hate the man who builds his name
Last Line:
To wither envy pine and fade
Author:
John Gay (Absolute)
DMI number:
23405
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