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121.
If neither brass nor marble can withstand
First Line:
If neither brass nor marble can withstand
Last Line:
Is out at elbows why should I repine
Author:
Jonathan Swift (Absolute)
DMI number:
16328
122.
Just brought from school pert impudent and raw
First Line:
Just brought from school pert impudent and raw
Last Line:
Who groaning for the bets he loses dies
Author:
Soame Jenyns (Absolute)
DMI number:
35239
123.
Justice by whigs by idle spendthrifts gold
First Line:
Justice by whigs by idle spendthrifts gold
Last Line:
And gold for safety flies to M---'s chest
Author:
Edward Ward (Speculation)
DMI number:
7985
124.
Labeo a flattering cringer at the best
First Line:
Labeo a flattering cringer at the best
Last Line:
So Labeo is an atheist to mankind
DMI number:
12801
125.
Ladies behold me wait at your command
First Line:
Ladies behold me wait at your command
Last Line:
And mount your servant to immortal fame
DMI number:
37560
126.
Let holy guides prevail on timorous fools
First Line:
Let holy guides prevail on timorous fools
Last Line:
This is the happy life we modish rakes would lead
Author:
Edward Ward (Confident)
DMI number:
10649
127.
Let others in deserved oblivion pass
First Line:
Let others in deserved oblivion pass
Last Line:
Till rigid virtue reigns and generous lovers cease
DMI number:
8036
128.
Midst pretty tricks and quaint device
First Line:
Midst pretty tricks and quaint device
Last Line:
May curse old dad's allez vous
Author:
H. Denne (Speculation)
DMI number:
3897
129.
May all be hushed each ruder passion cease
First Line:
May all be hushed each ruder passion cease
Last Line:
I'll call her still my dear but never my wife
DMI number:
21263
130.
Martin pox on him that impudent devil
First Line:
Martin pox on him that impudent devil
Last Line:
Without losing my paper to boot
Author:
Charles Cotton (Absolute)
DMI number:
12567
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