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1141.
Well twas a narrow scape my lover made
First Line:
Well twas a narrow scape my lover made
Last Line:
And read plain dealing written in his face
Author:
Nicholas Rowe (Absolute)
DMI number:
38940
1142.
Well what tonight says angry Ned
First Line:
Well what tonight says angry Ned
Last Line:
Ah pox on both your houses
DMI number:
32024
1143.
Well you expect a prologue to the play
First Line:
Well you expect a prologue to the play
Last Line:
But he that disapproves it let him mend it
Author:
Aphra Behn (Absolute)
DMI number:
38799
1144.
Well you expect so says the taste in vogue
First Line:
Well you expect so says the taste in vogue
Last Line:
Well I'll give out the play for Monday night
Author:
Philip Francis (Absolute)
DMI number:
39096
1145.
What ere I shift my clothes can he not stay
First Line:
What ere I shift my clothes can he not stay
Last Line:
But which is worse does threaten all that write
Author:
Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:
38876
1146.
What five long acts and all to make us wiser
First Line:
What five long acts and all to make us wiser
Last Line:
Do you spare her and I'll for once spare you
Author:
Oliver Goldsmith (Absolute)
DMI number:
31754
1147.
What flocks of critics hover here today
First Line:
What flocks of critics hover here today
Last Line:
Such rivelled fruits as winter can afford
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
35776
1148.
What Greece when learning flourished only knew
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What Greece when learning flourished only knew
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But tis your suffrage makes authentic wit
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
4018
1149.
What arts have we not tried what labour taken
First Line:
What arts have we not tried what labour taken
Last Line:
And make you in a pet our house forswear
DMI number:
5475
1150.
What hazards poets run in times like these
First Line:
What hazards poets run in times like these
Last Line:
The fair at home shall crown your toils with love
DMI number:
38988
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