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41.
Fools oft bedecked with gaudeous plumes we find
First Line:
Fools oft bedecked with gaudeous plumes we find
Last Line:
Or Button's White's or Elliot's gilded crew
DMI number:
10037
42.
From her own native France as old Alison past
First Line:
From her own native France as old Alison past
Last Line:
Her lady's complexion and eyebrows at Calais
Author:
Matthew Prior (Absolute)
DMI number:
12393
43.
From vulgar eyes on plains exalted high
First Line:
From vulgar eyes on plains exalted high
Last Line:
Who has preserved it by his conquering sword
Author:
William Oldisworth (Absolute)
DMI number:
10669
44.
Gallants you'll wonder what in breeches here
First Line:
Gallants you'll wonder what in breeches here
Last Line:
And pay the debt of gratitude I owe
DMI number:
17778
45.
Good Mr Gill I can tale nothing ill
First Line:
Good Mr Gill I can tale nothing ill
Last Line:
In a sorry old hay coloured bob
DMI number:
40654
46.
Good Mr Gill I doubt not your skill
First Line:
Good Mr Gill I doubt not your skill
Last Line:
As the dean does himself or our squire
DMI number:
39130
47.
Helen was just slipped into bed
First Line:
Helen was just slipped into bed
Last Line:
Alas no eyebrows for tomorrow
Author:
Matthew Prior (Absolute)
DMI number:
13511
48.
He's bound to please not to write well and knows
First Line:
He's bound to please not to write well and knows
Last Line:
There is a mode in plays as well as clothes
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
10951
49.
Happy the worms that spun their lives away
First Line:
Happy the worms that spun their lives away
Last Line:
And burned the web their curious art had made
Author:
William Taylor (Absolute)
DMI number:
27760
50.
Have ye never seen a net
First Line:
Have ye never seen a net
Last Line:
Can he love a walking kitchen
DMI number:
31383
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