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391. Who most admires the steeple's spiry height

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Who most admires the steeple's spiry height
Last Line:
Builds on the lofty cliff and strikes the sun's bright eye
DMI number:
28158

392. Who will say that adorable Kitty hates me

First Line:
Who will say that adorable Kitty hates me
Last Line:
She called on her footman to light you downstairs
DMI number:
33540

393. Wind gentle evergreen to form a shade

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Wind gentle evergreen to form a shade
Last Line:
Among the muses and the graces writ
DMI number:
13747

394. Wit bears so thin a crop this duller age

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Wit bears so thin a crop this duller age
Last Line:
For time that makes new fools may mend his hand
Author:
Colley Cibber (Absolute)
DMI number:
17525

395. Wit by experience bought foils wit at school

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Wit by experience bought foils wit at school
Last Line:
Who proves a deeper knave than a spent fool
Author:
Thomas Middleton (Absolute)
DMI number:
14656

396. Wit e'nt a flash of fancy which sometimes

First Line:
Wit e'nt a flash of fancy which sometimes
Last Line:
True wit is everlasting like the sun
Author:
John Sheffield (Absolute)
DMI number:
5616

397. Wit flies beyond the limit of that law

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Wit flies beyond the limit of that law
Last Line:
Whilst they for penance must endure their ease
DMI number:
41654

398. Wit has of late took up a trick t'appear

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Wit has of late took up a trick t'appear
Last Line:
For love will ever make the triumph yours
Author:
John Wilmot (Absolute)
DMI number:
4145

399. Wit like a luxuriant vine

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Wit like a luxuriant vine
Last Line:
It lies deformed and rotting on the ground
DMI number:
40339

400. Wit like beauty triumphs over the heart

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Wit like beauty triumphs over the heart
Last Line:
When more of nature's seen and less of art
Author:
Matthew Prior (Absolute)
DMI number:
6020