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141. Some wit of old such wits of old there were

First Line:
Some wit of old such wits of old there were
Last Line:
Of all the kinds most precious purest best
Author:
Benjamin Franklin (Absolute)
DMI number:
33875

142. That daring monster in your first aenig

First Line:
That daring monster in your first aenig
Last Line:
Then on his centre turns and faceth every wind
DMI number:
7633

143. That vessel which you strangers see

First Line:
That vessel which you strangers see
Last Line:
To Castors and to Pollux shrines
DMI number:
8600

144. The hero said and with the torture stung

First Line:
The hero said and with the torture stung
Last Line:
And still the name of hapless Lychas bears
Author:
John Gay (Absolute)
DMI number:
11723

145. The hindmost wheel upon a coach

First Line:
The hindmost wheel upon a coach
Last Line:
And so I have explained your jest
DMI number:
7877

146. The furniture that best doth please

First Line:
The furniture that best doth please
Last Line:
All superfluous are but these
Author:
Jonathan Swift (Speculation)
DMI number:
22391

147. The drugs in me which Ch--se was wont to pound

First Line:
The drugs in me which Ch--se was wont to pound
Last Line:
I that gave death to men to plants give birth
DMI number:
6250

148. The man dear friend who wears a C--m

First Line:
The man dear friend who wears a C--m
Last Line:
And without Galen's help both live and die
Author:
Nicholas Rowe (Confident)
DMI number:
17765

149. The rod was honest English wood

First Line:
The rod was honest English wood
Last Line:
It grew an all-devouring asp
Author:
Jonathan Swift (Absolute)
DMI number:
18175

150. The patten fan and petticoat

First Line:
The patten fan and petticoat
Last Line:
And serve with bottle screws the nation
Author:
Nicholas Amhurst (Absolute)
DMI number:
19363