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41. The pamphleteers their venom daily spit

First Line:
The pamphleteers their venom daily spit
Last Line:
They live by treason and we starve by wit
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
10482

42. The judge removed though he's no more my lord

First Line:
The judge removed though he's no more my lord
Last Line:
And let him pay his taxes out in writing
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
35788

43. The labouring bee when his sharp sting is gone

First Line:
The labouring bee when his sharp sting is gone
Last Line:
To make fine fools of you and all your parts
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
17534

44. The unhappy man who once has trailed a pen

First Line:
The unhappy man who once has trailed a pen
Last Line:
The pope says grace but 'tis the devil gives thanks
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
3213

45. Thespis the first professor of our art

First Line:
Thespis the first professor of our art
Last Line:
Shall then be proved a pipe of inspiration
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
4024

46. They who write ill and they who never durst write

First Line:
They who write ill and they who never durst write
Last Line:
Will prove a dowdy with a face to fright you
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
35764

47. This jest was first of the other house's making

First Line:
This jest was first of the other house's making
Last Line:
As in a combat coats of mail and charms
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
35762

48. Though actors cannot much of learning boast

First Line:
Though actors cannot much of learning boast
Last Line:
He chooses Athens in his riper age
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
4023

49. Tis much desired you judges of the town

First Line:
Tis much desired you judges of the town
Last Line:
All that want wit or hope to find it here
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
35749

50. To say this comedy pleased long ago

First Line:
To say this comedy pleased long ago
Last Line:
These men write that which no man else would steal
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
4025