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61.
The dress in the year fifty three that was worn
First Line:
The dress in the year fifty three that was worn
Last Line:
And you'll shine in the mall tis taste a la mode
DMI number:
31629
62.
The formal ape endeavours all he can
First Line:
The formal ape endeavours all he can
Last Line:
These mimic apes and we but mimic these
DMI number:
31042
63.
There's scare a bard that writ in former time
First Line:
There's scare a bard that writ in former time
Last Line:
Than hope the pardon which she asked before
DMI number:
18228
64.
Thou Atreus of a cucumber
First Line:
Thou Atreus of a cucumber
Last Line:
By serving up one single groat
DMI number:
27962
65.
Till now of late I thought the well dressed fair
First Line:
Till now of late I thought the well dressed fair
Last Line:
And yet come very short of what's their due
DMI number:
3319
66.
Time thou inestimable jewel say
First Line:
Time thou inestimable jewel say
Last Line:
And like the fop thus trifles time away
DMI number:
12178
67.
To be a modern beau a beau complete
First Line:
To be a modern beau a beau complete
Last Line:
By which description you the fool may know
Author:
Edward Ward (Absolute)
DMI number:
23107
68.
Tis now the reigning taste with belle and beau
First Line:
Tis now the reigning taste with belle and beau
Last Line:
Felo de se should you bring in the bard
Author:
George Colman (Absolute)
DMI number:
38491
69.
To glow with ardour and attempt with zeal
First Line:
To glow with ardour and attempt with zeal
Last Line:
Taste it and if approved applaud the times
Author:
Elizabeth Griffith (Absolute)
DMI number:
38496
70.
Varus though merely led by fashion
First Line:
Varus though merely led by fashion
Last Line:
For what because you're out of vogue
DMI number:
33360
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