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11.
A play without a wedding made in spite
First Line:
A play without a wedding made in spite
Last Line:
Though there are scurvy wives that they are none
Author:
Thomas Shadwell (Absolute)
DMI number:
38916
12.
A pox who'd be a poet in our days
First Line:
A pox who'd be a poet in our days
Last Line:
Next venture posture Mall shall be his muse
DMI number:
41878
13.
A skilful cook this useful art will boast
First Line:
A skilful cook this useful art will boast
Last Line:
To have a double right to use her tongue
Author:
David Garrick (Absolute)
DMI number:
31727
14.
A skilful mistress uses wondrous art
First Line:
A skilful mistress uses wondrous art
Last Line:
You cannot bear the physic of the stage
Author:
Thomas Shadwell (Absolute)
DMI number:
38920
15.
A pretty task and so I told the fool
First Line:
A pretty task and so I told the fool
Last Line:
Their votes who cannot judge than theirs who can
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
35774
16.
A roman parent sacrifice a son
First Line:
A roman parent sacrifice a son
Last Line:
Nor sacrifice the offspring of his brain
DMI number:
39114
17.
A very pretty bill as I'm alive
First Line:
A very pretty bill as I'm alive
Last Line:
A shop with virtue is the height of bliss
Author:
Christopher Smart (Absolute)
DMI number:
33727
18.
A veteran see whose last act on the stage
First Line:
A veteran see whose last act on the stage
Last Line:
May every joy you give be tenfold yours
Author:
David Garrick (Absolute)
DMI number:
39034
19.
A virgin poet was served up today
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A virgin poet was served up today
Last Line:
Send over true protestants to mend our breed
DMI number:
35803
20.
A was an Aickin an actor of spirit
First Line:
A was an Aickin an actor of spirit
Last Line:
Which of course would have thwarted our purposed design
DMI number:
33871
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