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61.
In Paris there's a race of animals
First Line:
In Paris there's a race of animals
Last Line:
All Frenchmen are of petit-maitre kind
Author:
John Gay (Absolute)
DMI number:
22485
62.
In Paris there's a race of animals
First Line:
In Paris there's a race of animals
Last Line:
They by frequenting ladies toilets learn
Author:
John Gay (Absolute)
DMI number:
29737
63.
Instead of hair bright Celia wears a tete
First Line:
Instead of hair bright Celia wears a tete
Last Line:
A dirty mop and shines with greasy thrums
DMI number:
33528
64.
Just broke from school pert impudent and raw
First Line:
Just broke from school pert impudent and raw
Last Line:
And groaning for the bets he loses by it he dies
Author:
Soame Jenyns (Absolute)
DMI number:
19539
65.
Motley nymph whose power we own
First Line:
Motley nymph whose power we own
Last Line:
And the bon ton shall vindicate our choice
DMI number:
37992
66.
My muse denies
First Line:
My muse denies
Last Line:
Diseased of the fashions
DMI number:
43997
67.
My meaning will be best unravelled
First Line:
My meaning will be best unravelled
Last Line:
I know you love to act a farce
Author:
Jonathan Swift (Absolute)
DMI number:
24082
68.
I must will speak I hope my dress and air
First Line:
I must will speak I hope my dress and air
Last Line:
Let the dead rest we living can't be mended
Author:
David Garrick (Absolute)
DMI number:
38478
69.
I know your heart cannot so guilty be
First Line:
I know your heart cannot so guilty be
Last Line:
Your face would wear not patches but a cloud
Author:
Peter Apsley (Confident) & Sir John Suckling (Speculation)
DMI number:
12482
70.
I'll tell you true I vow
First Line:
I'll tell you true I vow
Last Line:
Resolved to write no more
DMI number:
42868
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