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171.
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
172.
Can weave fine cobwebs fit for skull
First Line:
Can weave fine cobwebs fit for skull
Last Line:
When they throw out and miss the matter
Author:
Samuel Butler (Absolute)
DMI number:
5648
173.
Car-men turn poets now why may not I
First Line:
Car-men turn poets now why may not I
Last Line:
With far more fame thanks to your scribbling lies
DMI number:
43110
174.
By his hall chimney where in rusty grate
First Line:
By his hall chimney where in rusty grate
Last Line:
Here's to thy much loved health | With all my heart
Author:
Soame Jenyns (Absolute)
DMI number:
31633
175.
By my monarch's command I have taken pen and ink
First Line:
By my monarch's command I have taken pen and ink
Last Line:
Good subjects to cherish and traitors control
DMI number:
19874
176.
By nature meant by want a pedant made
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By nature meant by want a pedant made
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A gift which all thy lines can never give
Author:
Sir Richard Blackmore (Speculation)
DMI number:
3629
177.
By nature meant by want a pedant made
First Line:
By nature meant by want a pedant made
Last Line:
To give us drenches for the plague of wit
Author:
Christopher Codrington (Confident)
DMI number:
3729
178.
By Ovid amongst many more wonders we're told
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By Ovid amongst many more wonders we're told
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Now there's meat without grace where was grace without meat | Derry down &c
Author:
Paul Whitehead (Absolute)
DMI number:
19529
179.
Bufo it seems aloud complains
First Line:
Bufo it seems aloud complains
Last Line:
Thy look's an insult on mankind
DMI number:
35810
180.
Bufo whose pride disdains to give attention
First Line:
Bufo whose pride disdains to give attention
Last Line:
A scholar is as great a fool as you
DMI number:
33354
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