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121.
I am jet black as you may see
First Line:
I am jet black as you may see
Last Line:
Nay give their very souls away
Author:
Jonathan Swift (Speculation)
DMI number:
24223
122.
I am man's offspring though I'm not a man
First Line:
I am man's offspring though I'm not a man
Last Line:
By which my name you quickly will descry
DMI number:
7802
123.
I am nearly as old as the sun or the moon
First Line:
I am nearly as old as the sun or the moon
Last Line:
Where sirs if ye look you may soon find my name
DMI number:
26295
124.
I am no bird nor have I wings to fly
First Line:
I am no bird nor have I wings to fly
Last Line:
I'm like so many things you see 'tis dubious what I am
DMI number:
7533
125.
I am no soldier but a friend to peace
First Line:
I am no soldier but a friend to peace
Last Line:
That coward-like I sneak and come behind
DMI number:
15329
126.
I am the best I am the worst
First Line:
I am the best I am the worst
Last Line:
For I'm within thy reach perhaps within thy power
DMI number:
15131
127.
I am the parent which to time give birth
First Line:
I am the parent which to time give birth
Last Line:
Yet every day I'm born and every day I die
DMI number:
15703
128.
I am what once was all mankind
First Line:
I am what once was all mankind
Last Line:
And after all find nothing out
DMI number:
25124
129.
I by a gentle breathing first begun
First Line:
I by a gentle breathing first begun
Last Line:
I'm next to nothing and you are no more
DMI number:
15174
130.
I had a being ere the world was made
First Line:
I had a being ere the world was made
Last Line:
The virtues of seven nations end in me
DMI number:
15125
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