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91.
In this vast isle a famous city stands
First Line:
In this vast isle a famous city stands
Last Line:
But as defective in his judgement too
Author:
Aphra Behn (Absolute)
DMI number:
23358
92.
In a doublet of stone from the top of a steeple
First Line:
In a doublet of stone from the top of a steeple
Last Line:
The dregs of the people sink safe to the bottom
DMI number:
39086
93.
In sixteen hundred forty nine
First Line:
In sixteen hundred forty nine
Last Line:
For cruelty but treason more
DMI number:
42427
94.
In days dear friend when mother time
First Line:
In days dear friend when mother time
Last Line:
Clean food back gammon and the vicar
Author:
Soame Jenyns (Absolute)
DMI number:
39138
95.
In Lothian's fertile fields whose every plain
First Line:
In Lothian's fertile fields whose every plain
Last Line:
And bend and sweat beneath a heavy judge
DMI number:
25931
96.
In days of yore when virtue was in vogue
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In days of yore when virtue was in vogue
Last Line:
Preserve her charms her honour and her name
Author:
William Oldisworth (Confident)
DMI number:
10662
97.
In every town where Thamis rolls his tide
First Line:
In every town where Thamis rolls his tide
Last Line:
Vales spires meandering streams and Windsor's towery pride
Author:
Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:
1957
98.
It was a most unfriendly part
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It was a most unfriendly part
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Steals to her sleeping spouse to bed
Author:
Jonathan Swift (Absolute)
DMI number:
13457
99.
Is not my master here among you pray
First Line:
Is not my master here among you pray
Last Line:
But pack up all and whistle whoame again
DMI number:
31718
100.
Jove governs heaven with his nod
First Line:
Jove governs heaven with his nod
Last Line:
And give his mind some relaxation
Author:
Sir Richard Fanshawe (Absolute)
DMI number:
42102
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