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1. A grave physician used to write for fees

First Line:
A grave physician used to write for fees
Last Line:
And find us paper while you make us Shite
Author:
Sir Charles Sedley (Absolute)
DMI number:
6312

2. A certain free familiar spark

First Line:
A certain free familiar spark
Last Line:
In thee and thy poetic justice
Author:
Richard Owen Cambridge (Absolute)
DMI number:
30539

3. A grave physician used to write for fees

First Line:
A grave physician used to write for fees
Last Line:
When thou prescribest thy potions and thy pills
Author:
Sir Charles Sedley (Absolute)
DMI number:
3730

4. A harlequin p-v-st cognomine prancer

First Line:
A harlequin p-v-st cognomine prancer
Last Line:
For who knows so much as our head of the c-ge
DMI number:
37743

5. A monument of dullness to erect

First Line:
A monument of dullness to erect
Last Line:
To pare excrescencies from Bl-----re's wit
Author:
Christopher Codrington (Confident)
DMI number:
3734

6. Ah hah sir Coll is that the way

First Line:
Ah hah sir Coll is that the way
Last Line:
Thy comfort is thou hast it
DMI number:
17635

7. All human race would fain be wits

First Line:
All human race would fain be wits
Last Line:
Since Woolston gave us arms to rout him
Author:
Jonathan Swift (Absolute)
DMI number:
11319

8. All human things are subject to decay

First Line:
All human things are subject to decay
Last Line:
With double portion of his father's art
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
3685

9. Annius crafty seer with ebon wand

First Line:
Annius crafty seer with ebon wand
Last Line:
Blessed in one Niger till he knows of two
Author:
Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:
28190

10. As trusty broom staff midnight witch bestrides

First Line:
As trusty broom staff midnight witch bestrides
Last Line:
Would kneel to take a pedlar and his pack
Author:
Thomas Brown (Absolute)
DMI number:
3762