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31.
In classic times as learned authors say
First Line:
In classic times as learned authors say
Last Line:
And on his shrine we'll hang his votive wreath
Author:
Richard Cumberland (Confident)
DMI number:
38112
32.
In new straw hats and cleanest gown
First Line:
In new straw hats and cleanest gown
Last Line:
And there they fall quite fast asleep
DMI number:
19390
33.
In new straw hats and cleanest gowns
First Line:
In new straw hats and cleanest gowns
Last Line:
Revolve what's past and fall asleep
DMI number:
37229
34.
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
35.
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
36.
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
37.
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
38.
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
39.
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:
Sir John Suckling (Speculation) & Peter Apsley (Confident)
DMI number:
12482
40.
If C--rn but wear it a feather's a charm
First Line:
If C--rn but wear it a feather's a charm
Last Line:
And warned by the feather beware of the dart
Author:
William Pattison (Confident)
DMI number:
13154
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