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41. We frequently misplace esteem

First Line:: We frequently misplace esteem
Last Line:: The thriving knaves that keep em poor
Author:: John Gay (Absolute)
DMI number:: 30411

42. What happiness the rural maid attends

First Line:: What happiness the rural maid attends
Last Line:: And rich in poverty enjoys content
Author:: John Gay (Absolute)
DMI number:: 37117

43. What though the gathering mire thy feet besmear

First Line:: What though the gathering mire thy feet besmear
Last Line:: And Whitehall echoes claean your honour's shoes
Author:: John Gay (Absolute)
DMI number:: 30634

44. When Blouselind expired the weather's bell

First Line:: When Blouselind expired the weather's bell
Last Line:: And peaceful like the harmless lambs she died
Author:: John Gay (Absolute)
DMI number:: 29806

45. When Themis thus with prescient voice had spoke

First Line:: When Themis thus with prescient voice had spoke
Last Line:: The double offspring of your warm embrace
Author:: John Gay (Absolute)
DMI number:: 12110

46. When the chaste lamb is from her sisters led

First Line:: When the chaste lamb is from her sisters led
Last Line:: The gaze and envy of each thoughtless maid
Author:: John Gay (Absolute)
DMI number:: 17409

47. While Iole the fatal change declares

First Line:: While Iole the fatal change declares
Last Line:: Instilled new vigour and restored his years
Author:: John Gay (Absolute)
DMI number:: 11878

48. Whether on earth in air or main

First Line:: Whether on earth in air or main
Last Line:: That more important fleas may feed
Author:: John Gay (Absolute)
DMI number:: 29995

49. You must not every worm promiscuous use

First Line:: You must not every worm promiscuous use
Last Line:: Stretching his quivering fins and gasping dies
Author:: John Gay (Absolute)
DMI number:: 30629

50. You whose ambition labours to be great

First Line:: You whose ambition labours to be great
Last Line:: And close behind him horrid murder stalks
Author:: John Gay (Absolute)
DMI number:: 30518