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181.
Well Smedley since thou wilt expose
First Line:
Well Smedley since thou wilt expose
Last Line:
Would like yourself your theme pursue
Author:
Jonathan Swift (Speculation)
DMI number:
18164
182.
What equal thanks what gratitude is due
First Line:
What equal thanks what gratitude is due
Last Line:
Those cast of vices which they picked up there
DMI number:
43573
183.
Were I who to my cost already am
First Line:
Were I who to my cost already am
Last Line:
Man differs more from man than man from beast
Author:
John Wilmot (Absolute)
DMI number:
5665
184.
When Aesop lived each breathing creature
First Line:
When Aesop lived each breathing creature
Last Line:
His fault was doing things too much
DMI number:
36420
185.
When Gay breathed his last we in silence complained
First Line:
When Gay breathed his last we in silence complained
Last Line:
But it's time now we've lost all our wits to run mad
DMI number:
26766
186.
When Gay breathed his last we in silence complained
First Line:
When Gay breathed his last we in silence complained
Last Line:
Now we've lost all our wits we shall surely run mad
DMI number:
25178
187.
When now the hostile maid refused to yield
First Line:
When now the hostile maid refused to yield
Last Line:
And burns with ardour to renew the fight
DMI number:
35947
188.
While rays of glory beamed around his head
First Line:
While rays of glory beamed around his head
Last Line:
One blessing fit a B----p's wife to give
DMI number:
36067
189.
Who in this book by chance an eye does cast
First Line:
Who in this book by chance an eye does cast
Last Line:
And from experience write probatum est
DMI number:
43294
190.
Who most admires the steeple's spiry height
First Line:
Who most admires the steeple's spiry height
Last Line:
Builds on the lofty cliff and strikes the sun's bright eye
DMI number:
28158
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