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1051.
Who list to lead a quiet life
First Line:
Who list to lead a quiet life
Last Line:
Twice blessed is he in whom both reign
DMI number:
49536
1052.
Who seeketh the renown to have
First Line:
Who seeketh the renown to have
Last Line:
With gladsome will to work the same
DMI number:
49174
1053.
Who seeks to please all men each way
First Line:
Who seeks to please all men each way
Last Line:
But God knows when he'll end
Author:
Samuel Rowlands (Confident)
DMI number:
17465
1054.
Who craftly casts to steer his boat
First Line:
Who craftly casts to steer his boat
Last Line:
Take heed to hie to hoist thy sail
DMI number:
8888
1055.
Who gives himself away the second time
First Line:
Who gives himself away the second time
Last Line:
Creates no title but commits a crime
DMI number:
9600
1056.
Who has not bread more than he needs he must
First Line:
Who has not bread more than he needs he must
Last Line:
Forbear to keep a dog to eat the crust
Author:
Rowland Watkyns (Absolute)
DMI number:
16958
1057.
Who has the better game still fears the end
First Line:
Who has the better game still fears the end
Last Line:
Who has the worse still hopes his game will mend
Author:
Rowland Watkyns (Absolute)
DMI number:
16993
1058.
Who themselves with slavish toil
First Line:
Who themselves with slavish toil
Last Line:
That the guilty wretch annoys
DMI number:
8136
1059.
Why does my fair so pensive look
First Line:
Why does my fair so pensive look
Last Line:
Will make us think you're but in jest
DMI number:
12114
1060.
Why does the man of riches grow
First Line:
Why does the man of riches grow
Last Line:
But I will repine no more
Author:
Isaac Watts (Absolute)
DMI number:
26507
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