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61.
By something formed I nothing am
First Line:
By something formed I nothing am
Last Line:
Then prithee tell me what am I
Author:
Jonathan Swift (Speculation)
DMI number:
15386
62.
By birth I'm a slave yet can give you a crown
First Line:
By birth I'm a slave yet can give you a crown
Last Line:
That you love me much more than you do your own hearts
Author:
Matthew Prior (Absolute)
DMI number:
3772
63.
By curious industry and artful care
First Line:
By curious industry and artful care
Last Line:
To human sight I grow invisible
DMI number:
15293
64.
But on profounder contemplation
First Line:
But on profounder contemplation
Last Line:
The bowl a middle pin to tumble down
DMI number:
9950
65.
But we're odd kind of beings and strange pranks have played
First Line:
But we're odd kind of beings and strange pranks have played
Last Line:
Some we have delighted and some made afraid
DMI number:
7691
66.
Britons in me you may behold of late
First Line:
Britons in me you may behold of late
Last Line:
I'm without female's aid the product of a male
DMI number:
24033
67.
Circled with fire and undissolving snow
First Line:
Circled with fire and undissolving snow
Last Line:
Embalmed and treasured in a grateful mind
DMI number:
15272
68.
Close to my owner I adhered
First Line:
Close to my owner I adhered
Last Line:
And serve their ends of me piece-meal
DMI number:
4898
69.
Coeval with the world I lay concealed
First Line:
Coeval with the world I lay concealed
Last Line:
As all material beings shall destroy
DMI number:
22825
70.
Come gentlemen you I address myself to
First Line:
Come gentlemen you I address myself to
Last Line:
As surely as if you set fire on it
DMI number:
15316
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