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2851.
When wags pervert what others serious writ
First Line:
When wags pervert what others serious writ
Last Line:
Or a Dutch pencil or a Cotton's muse
DMI number:
23084
2852.
When we for age could neither read nor write
First Line:
When we for age could neither read nor write
Last Line:
That stand upon the threshold of the new
Author:
Edmund Waller (Absolute)
DMI number:
8696
2853.
When we improve what has been writ before
First Line:
When we improve what has been writ before
Last Line:
Invention labours less but judgment more
Author:
Wentworth Dillon (Confident)
DMI number:
9582
2854.
While you in fair Augusta justly great
First Line:
While you in fair Augusta justly great
Last Line:
And fair Corinna for my mistress choose
Author:
Mr. Hepburn (Confident)
DMI number:
10257
2855.
While you my charming Nancy reign
First Line:
While you my charming Nancy reign
Last Line:
They know the hand that libelled you fa la &c
DMI number:
679
2856.
Whilst Butler needy wretch was still alive
First Line:
Whilst Butler needy wretch was still alive
Last Line:
He asked for bread and he received a stone
Author:
Samuel Wesley (Absolute)
DMI number:
24090
2857.
Whilst carping critics rules censorious use
First Line:
Whilst carping critics rules censorious use
Last Line:
And pay unasked and your own merit due
DMI number:
11155
2858.
Whilst every tongue and every pen's employed
First Line:
Whilst every tongue and every pen's employed
Last Line:
If thou but smile the work will be divine
DMI number:
5725
2859.
Whilst Harley with more near approaches blessed
First Line:
Whilst Harley with more near approaches blessed
Last Line:
Write while love lasts and we will ask no more
DMI number:
15496
2860.
Whilst thou great bard art filled with nobler fire
First Line:
Whilst thou great bard art filled with nobler fire
Last Line:
Least angry love the wrong with interest pays
DMI number:
2793
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