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161. This monument for Hudibras

First Line:: This monument for Hudibras
Last Line:: Erected was by John de Brass
DMI number:: 35082

162. This night let busy man no pleasure spare

First Line:: This night let busy man no pleasure spare
Last Line:: To make wit honest is no easy task
DMI number:: 38331

163. Though I but seventeen do declare

First Line:: Though I but seventeen do declare
Last Line:: A parson wears a band
Author:: William le Tans'ur (Absolute)
DMI number:: 36921

164. Thus to the place where Jonson sat we climb

First Line:: Thus to the place where Jonson sat we climb
Last Line:: And I grow more a wit and more and more
DMI number:: 40477

165. Thy wit O'Hara may command the bard

First Line:: Thy wit O'Hara may command the bard
Last Line:: Though Phoebus quaffs a bumper to your sense
DMI number:: 34014

166. Tis not in this as in the former age

First Line:: Tis not in this as in the former age
Last Line:: You're welcome every day to damn their plays
Author:: Sir George Etherege (Absolute)
DMI number:: 3466

167. Tis now dear sir above a week

First Line:: Tis now dear sir above a week
Last Line:: Than waking own that you were charmed
DMI number:: 20071

168. Tis plain that wit at Will's is very scarce

First Line:: Tis plain that wit at Will's is very scarce
Last Line:: Caress the man he'd kick as thou hast done
Author:: Sir Richard Blackmore (Speculation)
DMI number:: 3580

169. To madness Swift bequeaths his whole estate

First Line:: To madness Swift bequeaths his whole estate
Last Line:: Great wits to madness are most near allied
DMI number:: 15820

170. To rack and torture thy unmeaning brain

First Line:: To rack and torture thy unmeaning brain
Last Line:: For any thing entire but for an ass
Author:: John Wilmot (Absolute) & Sir Carr Scrope (Speculation)
DMI number:: 5670

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