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10121. Wished morning's up and now upon the plains

First Line:: Wished morning's up and now upon the plains
Last Line:: Salute and welcome up the rising sun
DMI number:: 39883

10122. 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

10123. Wit by experience bought foils wit at school

First Line:: Wit by experience bought foils wit at school
Last Line:: Who proves a deeper knave than a spent fool
Author:: Thomas Middleton (Absolute)
DMI number:: 14656

10124. Wit flies beyond the limit of that law

First Line:: Wit flies beyond the limit of that law
Last Line:: Whilst they for penance must endure their ease
DMI number:: 41654

10125. Wit like a luxuriant vine

First Line:: Wit like a luxuriant vine
Last Line:: It lies deformed and rotting on the ground
DMI number:: 40339

10126. 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

10127. Wit like tierce claret when it begins to pall

First Line:: Wit like tierce claret when it begins to pall
Last Line:: Turns vinegar and comes again in play
Author:: Charles Sackville (Absolute)
DMI number:: 9424

10128. Wit not avails late bought with care and cost

First Line:: Wit not avails late bought with care and cost
Last Line:: Too late it comes when life and all is lost
DMI number:: 41631

10129. Wit with softness does reside

First Line:: Wit with softness does reside
Last Line:: And fawns to be adored
DMI number:: 9507

10130. Wit's an unruly engine wildly striking

First Line:: Wit's an unruly engine wildly striking
Last Line:: Have got to be a dear fool for an hour
DMI number:: 41649