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2601.
We act by fits and starts like drowning men
First Line:
We act by fits and starts like drowning men
Last Line:
The satisfaction of a gentleman
Author:
John Dryden (Confident)
DMI number:
4032
2602.
We all behold with envious eyes
First Line:
We all behold with envious eyes
Last Line:
His brother write as well as he
Author:
Jonathan Swift (Absolute)
DMI number:
37112
2603.
We all can well admire few well can praise
First Line:
We all can well admire few well can praise
Last Line:
For thus you're sure to kill where once you wound
DMI number:
43668
2604.
We allowed you beauty and we did submit
First Line:
We allowed you beauty and we did submit
Last Line:
That Rome's overcome at last by a woman of her race
Author:
Abraham Cowley (Absolute)
DMI number:
9768
2605.
We are all tainted with the Athenian itch
First Line:
We are all tainted with the Athenian itch
Last Line:
That so his echo round the tower may go
Author:
Robert Wild (Absolute)
DMI number:
43016
2606.
We're ill by these grammarians used
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We're ill by these grammarians used
Last Line:
Are but the empty dreams which in death's sleep we make
Author:
Abraham Cowley (Absolute)
DMI number:
24962
2607.
Wearied with vain pursuits and humble grown
First Line:
Wearied with vain pursuits and humble grown
Last Line:
Homer on less occasion had run mad
Author:
Joseph Mitchell (Absolute)
DMI number:
33835
2608.
Welcome dear wanderer once more
First Line:
Welcome dear wanderer once more
Last Line:
For idiots like thee and I
Author:
Mary Leapor (Absolute)
DMI number:
23765
2609.
Untouched by love unmoved by wit
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Untouched by love unmoved by wit
Last Line:
And soon I felt the poet's song
Author:
David Garrick (Absolute)
DMI number:
22576
2610.
Unwieldy pedant let thy awkward muse
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Unwieldy pedant let thy awkward muse
Last Line:
Thy poems and thy patients live not long
Author:
Sir Samuel Garth (Absolute)
DMI number:
3733
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