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371.
When I take an attentive survey of mankind
First Line:
When I take an attentive survey of mankind
Last Line:
I hollow so loud you may hear me a mile
DMI number:
32080
372.
When you alone so many and so great
First Line:
When you alone so many and so great
Last Line:
In chandlers' shops at best but plums and spice
Author:
Sir William Petty (Confident)
DMI number:
42211
373.
Whilom in Kent there lived a jolly swain
First Line:
Whilom in Kent there lived a jolly swain
Last Line:
And with becoming horns the brute complete
Author:
Nicholas Amhurst (Absolute)
DMI number:
19368
374.
Whilst all the mute creation downward bend
First Line:
Whilst all the mute creation downward bend
Last Line:
Beholds his own hereditary skies
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
33658
375.
Who laugh at virtue yet secure of fame
First Line:
Who laugh at virtue yet secure of fame
Last Line:
And know the joys that wit and wine can give
DMI number:
3875
376.
Who can refrain in these fantastic times
First Line:
Who can refrain in these fantastic times
Last Line:
Tis not the purse but manners make the man
DMI number:
11133
377.
Whoever hath a canting zealous mien
First Line:
Whoever hath a canting zealous mien
Last Line:
If man suspect him rogue if woman quean
DMI number:
7874
378.
Whoever thou art whose forward years are bent
First Line:
Whoever thou art whose forward years are bent
Last Line:
But what thou art and find the beggar there
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
7256
379.
With studied improprieties of speech
First Line:
With studied improprieties of speech
Last Line:
He she it and we ye they fright the soul
Author:
Charles Churchill (Absolute)
DMI number:
34853
380.
With that stern frowm it points its ugly way
First Line:
With that stern frowm it points its ugly way
Last Line:
Tis virtue foe the soul's entire disgrace
DMI number:
24672
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