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311.
The parliament who cried down squibs and rockets
First Line:
The parliament who cried down squibs and rockets
Last Line:
They'll do as little mischief as thy guns
Author:
Sir Richard Blackmore (Speculation)
DMI number:
3611
312.
The paultry scribblers who impudently lash
First Line:
The paultry scribblers who impudently lash
Last Line:
And all you write or say will be in vain
DMI number:
10158
313.
The preacher Maurus cries all wit is vain
First Line:
The preacher Maurus cries all wit is vain
Last Line:
But wit's a vanity he has not known
Author:
Thomas Cheek (Speculation) & ---- Mildmay (Speculation)
DMI number:
3754
314.
The more I strive to learn the less I know
First Line:
The more I strive to learn the less I know
Last Line:
Either your method or my judgment mend
DMI number:
12461
315.
The waterman thus to the doctor replied
First Line:
The waterman thus to the doctor replied
Last Line:
For whilst you looked one way you rowed quite another
DMI number:
2989
316.
The thought was great and worthy of a cit
First Line:
The thought was great and worthy of a cit
Last Line:
Though Fr---ke and R--m--r should thy sureties stand
Author:
Thomas Brown (Absolute)
DMI number:
3761
317.
The younger part of human kind
First Line:
The younger part of human kind
Last Line:
And now the fool's completely dished
DMI number:
37752
318.
The wonders of this age to latest time
First Line:
The wonders of this age to latest time
Last Line:
Oldmixon shall record and Cibber sing
DMI number:
2965
319.
There's no man that's not of schismatical crew
First Line:
There's no man that's not of schismatical crew
Last Line:
And at last return home as I do very poor
DMI number:
10159
320.
These reverend fools each others faults expose
First Line:
These reverend fools each others faults expose
Last Line:
For an estate which both have right to lose
DMI number:
8083
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