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151.
The rod was but a harmless wand
First Line:
The rod was but a harmless wand
Last Line:
His next will be a rod in piss
Author:
Jonathan Swift (Absolute)
DMI number:
1963
152.
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
153.
The nymph who wrote this in an amorous fit
First Line:
The nymph who wrote this in an amorous fit
Last Line:
This racer would prove but a dull foundered jade
Author:
Jonathan Swift (Absolute)
DMI number:
15673
154.
The shepherds and the nymphs were seen
First Line:
The shepherds and the nymphs were seen
Last Line:
Harnessed her doves and flew to heaven
Author:
Jonathan Swift (Absolute)
DMI number:
1950
155.
The thresher Duck could over the queen prevail
First Line:
The thresher Duck could over the queen prevail
Last Line:
Thy toil is lessened and thy profit's double
Author:
Jonathan Swift (Absolute)
DMI number:
17382
156.
This day the year I dare not tell
First Line:
This day the year I dare not tell
Last Line:
Or Memoirs of the New Utopia
Author:
Jonathan Swift (Absolute)
DMI number:
2002
157.
This day whatever the fates decree
First Line:
This day whatever the fates decree
Last Line:
That I'm alive to tell you so
Author:
Jonathan Swift (Absolute)
DMI number:
2018
158.
This rod was slender white and tall
First Line:
This rod was slender white and tall
Last Line:
He caught his fish and saved his bait
Author:
Jonathan Swift (Absolute)
DMI number:
18176
159.
Those dreams that on the silent night intrude
First Line:
Those dreams that on the silent night intrude
Last Line:
Flirts from his cart the mud in --'s face
Author:
Jonathan Swift (Absolute)
DMI number:
2016
160.
Though I alas a prisoner be
First Line:
Though I alas a prisoner be
Last Line:
For I can break but scorn to bend
Author:
Jonathan Swift (Absolute)
DMI number:
23973
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