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71. Charged with writing of bawdry this was F--ng's reply

First Line:
Charged with writing of bawdry this was F--ng's reply
Last Line:
Of good sense scarce an ounce and of bawdry a pound
DMI number:
15970

72. Chloe your friend Pythagoras tis said

First Line:
Chloe your friend Pythagoras tis said
Last Line:
What Chloris wants is thrown away on you
DMI number:
22000

73. Choose for thy command

First Line:
Choose for thy command
Last Line:
And torture one poor word a thousand ways
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
12895

74. Cibber the glory of the British stage

First Line:
Cibber the glory of the British stage
Last Line:
By right hereditary poet born
DMI number:
3010

75. Cinna affects to wear a beggar's clothes

First Line:
Cinna affects to wear a beggar's clothes
Last Line:
To be the dunces they'd be thought to act
DMI number:
13037

76. Close to the best known author Umbra sits

First Line:
Close to the best known author Umbra sits
Last Line:
Know sense like charity begins at home
Author:
Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:
1973

77. Co----n pale with envy lies

First Line:
Co----n pale with envy lies
Last Line:
His learning and his wit display
DMI number:
2752

78. Codron may please the ladies as he writes

First Line:
Codron may please the ladies as he writes
Last Line:
Such fops as thou can never please the men
Author:
Sir Richard Blackmore (Speculation)
DMI number:
3594

79. Colley despise the world's dispraise

First Line:
Colley despise the world's dispraise
Last Line:
They're stap my vitals silly fellows
DMI number:
11096

80. Dear friend | I hear that you of late are grown

First Line:
Dear friend | I hear that you of late are grown
Last Line:
But when the glass was out the cant was done
DMI number:
6637