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1931.
With advice it must be managed
First Line:
With advice it must be managed
Last Line:
Endless devices bottomless conclusions
Author:
George Peele (Speculation) & George Chapman (Speculation)
DMI number:
13925
1932.
With equal eagerness contend
First Line:
With equal eagerness contend
Last Line:
Must be prepared to be abused in prose
DMI number:
17211
1933.
With every lady in the land
First Line:
With every lady in the land
Last Line:
And lay with Ralph at home
DMI number:
2001
1934.
Why will Delia thus retire
First Line:
Why will Delia thus retire
Last Line:
I believe the dose will do
Author:
Lady Mary Wortley Montagu [nee Pierrepont] (Absolute)
DMI number:
22759
1935.
Why with a trembling faintness should we fear
First Line:
Why with a trembling faintness should we fear
Last Line:
And still be flying thither till we die
Author:
George Wither (Absolute)
DMI number:
9924
1936.
Why sighs each virgin for the nuptial bed
First Line:
Why sighs each virgin for the nuptial bed
Last Line:
Lose not for man what man can never give
DMI number:
33626
1937.
Why knits my dear her angry brow
First Line:
Why knits my dear her angry brow
Last Line:
And spurned the snarler from his side
Author:
Edward Moore (Absolute)
DMI number:
37044
1938.
Why should a man care or be in despair
First Line:
Why should a man care or be in despair
Last Line:
And I care not however the world go
DMI number:
43138
1939.
Within a virgin's bosom of fifteen
First Line:
Within a virgin's bosom of fifteen
Last Line:
And may deservedly lead apes in hell
DMI number:
43514
1940.
Within ane garth undir a reid roseir
First Line:
Within ane garth undir a reid roseir
Last Line:
The moir of ege the nerrer hevynis bliss
Author:
Robert Henryson (Absolute)
DMI number:
30035
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