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191.
Wind gentle evergreen to form a shade
First Line:
Wind gentle evergreen to form a shade
Last Line:
Among the muses and the graces writ
DMI number:
13747
192.
Wit bears so thin a crop this duller age
First Line:
Wit bears so thin a crop this duller age
Last Line:
For time that makes new fools may mend his hand
Author:
Colley Cibber (Absolute)
DMI number:
17525
193.
Wit like beauty triumphs over the heart
First Line:
Wit like beauty triumphs over the heart
Last Line:
When more of nature's seen and less of art
Author:
Matthew Prior (Absolute)
DMI number:
6020
194.
With charming Cholmondeley well one might
First Line:
With charming Cholmondeley well one might
Last Line:
My heart my peace my ease adieu
DMI number:
35976
195.
With Devon's girl so blithe and gay
First Line:
With Devon's girl so blithe and gay
Last Line:
To pass my life and think with Crewe
DMI number:
35948
196.
Wonder not shining proof of female wit
First Line:
Wonder not shining proof of female wit
Last Line:
Your winged advance leaves them as far behind
Author:
Margaret Hill [nee Morris] (Speculation)
DMI number:
17498
197.
You B--ll--ne G--ff--n and little La P--ll
First Line:
You B--ll--ne G--ff--n and little La P--ll
Last Line:
And send what A--le would he write might have writ
Author:
Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:
9693
198.
You beat your pate and fancy wit will come
First Line:
You beat your pate and fancy wit will come
Last Line:
Knock as you please there's nobody at home
Author:
Jonathan Swift (Speculation) & Alexander Pope (Confident)
DMI number:
13475
199.
Ye beauteous youths to happiness designed
First Line:
Ye beauteous youths to happiness designed
Last Line:
Whilst marigolds and pansies quite neglected lie
DMI number:
8575
200.
Would any still neglected arts adore
First Line:
Would any still neglected arts adore
Last Line:
And turn so ill used treasure to its native dust
DMI number:
43416
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