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11.
At Hackney or at Chelsea bred
First Line:
At Hackney or at Chelsea bred
Last Line:
The world applauds the brave submit
DMI number:
19541
12.
At wit perplexed if you would smile
First Line:
At wit perplexed if you would smile
Last Line:
Bestow it on the poor Noailles
DMI number:
18070
13.
Bred up by parents' arbitrary rules
First Line:
Bred up by parents' arbitrary rules
Last Line:
True martyr to the cause rots stinks and dies
DMI number:
11161
14.
Believe me Will that they who have least sense
First Line:
Believe me Will that they who have least sense
Last Line:
Lies in the more or less degree of sense
DMI number:
3865
15.
Believe me Will that those who have least sense
First Line:
Believe me Will that those who have least sense
Last Line:
Lies in the more or the less want of sense
DMI number:
6496
16.
Can we succeed by wishing tis a jest
First Line:
Can we succeed by wishing tis a jest
Last Line:
The greatest bar to happiness is pride
DMI number:
22098
17.
Dear friend | I hear this town does so abound
First Line:
Dear friend | I hear this town does so abound
Last Line:
Of idle rumour keep at home and write
Author:
John Wilmot (Absolute)
DMI number:
4134
18.
Cooper how foolish would that author be
First Line:
Cooper how foolish would that author be
Last Line:
It may a while be thumbed and then forgot
Author:
John Oldmixon (Speculation)
DMI number:
6205
19.
Early by four on Friday morn
First Line:
Early by four on Friday morn
Last Line:
So blessed myself and came away
DMI number:
43167
20.
From rags to paper then to pasteboard changed
First Line:
From rags to paper then to pasteboard changed
Last Line:
While Br----n sinks without our least regard
DMI number:
20851
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